Hizb-ul-Mujahideen on Friday paid tributes to a slain militant and civilian who were killed during an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Kanelwan area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

In an e-mailed statement issued to a local news gathering agency, Hizb spokesman, Saleem Hashmi while quoting the outfit chief, Syed Salah-ud-din as saying said “the sacrifices won’t go waste at any cost.”

“Taking to streets for the militants is demonstrating their affection towards their heroes,” he said.

Meanwhile, Hizb’s deputy chief, Saif-ul-llah Khalid and Hizb field operational commander, Mehmood Ghaznavi according to the statement also paid tributes to a militant Yawar Ahmad Wani and a civilian Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Bhat.

They said that the mission of militants will be taken to the logical conclusion.

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