Wanted militant Salar killed

Lucknow, Mar 8: A wanted militant was shot dead in an encounter near Gosaiganj area the of state capital early today (Mar 8, 2006), police said.

More than 2.5 kg RDX and detonators were recovered from the possession of the slain militant, Salar alias Sartaj.

Salar was wanted in several cases of serial blasts in the country, police said.

UNI