Srinagar: Normal life was affected on Tuesday due to strike in south Kashmir district of Pulwama where three militants, including Masood Azhar’s nephew, commander Talha Rasheed, were killed in a fierce encounter.

The two other militants have been identified as Mehmood Bhai and Wasim Ahmad resident of Drabgom Pulwama.

A soldier also was also killed while a civilian injured in the exchange of fire on Monday night.

Sources said that the shops and business establishments in most parts of the district remain closed while traffic was also seen plying thinly on the roads.

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