Srinagar : Militants offered gun salute to slain Khateeb-Ul-Das at his native village Waghama village of Bijbhera in South Kashmir.
Sources said that masked militants , two to three in number appeared in Waghama village of Bijbhera and fired several rounds in the air to pay tribute to slain militant , who was killed along with his two associates in outskirts of Srinagar on Wednesday.
Local reports said that militants fired several rounds in the air and escaped from the spot.
A police officer said that we are verifying the facts.
Pertinent to mention here that in the brief gunfight one CRPF personnel also lost his life.
Umaisar Gul Ganai Contributed this report to Kashmir Despatch