The Union Home Ministry declared a total of 10 individuals including commanders of Hizbul Mujahideen and other terrorist outfits involved in terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir "terrorists" under UAPA
Three terrorists affiliated with the terror outfit Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), including one involved in the killing of a teacher last month, neutralised in twin anti-terrorist operations
On a specific input, the security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Reban area of south Kashmir district, a police spokesperson said
The gunning down of the terrorist comes three days after eight security personnel, including two Army officers Colonel Ashutosh Sharma and Major Anuj Sood, were killed in Handwara
A security forces spokesman said a contact has been established with the militants and a "top terrorist commander" is trapped, without mentioning his name
The video is believed to have been filmed somewhere in a forest area of south Kashmir