Youth killed in Handwara encounter was a civilian

21-year-old Shahid Bashir had gone missing on Monday Army had not dubbed him as a militant: IGP Police to probe killing, Army ascertaining facts Massive protests erupt in Handwara The 21-year-old youth who was killed on Tuesday during an encounter in north Kashmir’s Handwara area was a civilian and not a militant as speculated earlier. The deceased has been identified as Shahid Bashir Mir of Daril Tarathpora area of Handwara. He was a 3rd-year student at Government Degree College Handwara. Talking to Kashmir Post, Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone,…

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