In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, a Hizbul Mujahideen Commander was killed by the joint team of security forces in a nocturnal encounter that broke put in Pazipora village of Renan area of Kralgund, Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.<br />'' <br />''According to Police, one of the oldest and top Commander of Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfit Mehrajuddin Halwai got neutralised in the operation.<br />'' <br />''Meanwhile, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar has termed this as a big success for the security forces as the HM Commander was involved in several terror crimes.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Further details regarding the operation are awaited.</span><br />