Hizb-ul-Mujahideen’s top commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani who was killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag in Kashmir reportedly wept in his last minutes.
The 22-year old Burhan Wani was killed on July 8 in a gun-battle after a joint team of police and army raided their hideout on the basis of specific intelligence tip-offs.
According to Defense News in Facebook, Burhan Wani was seen crying during last moments of his life.
Burhan Wani, joined the separatist outfit – Hizbul Mujahideen at the age of 15 after his brother was allegedly assaulted by security men in 2010.
It is learned that the security forces took only less than four minutes to kill the Burhan and two other militants along with him.
According to a Facebook post by Defence News India, the militants were able to fire just two rounds of bullets during the encounter. Wani was crying and shouting seeing his end near.
Before he joined the separatist movement, Burhan Wani was a budding cricketer. However, following his enrollment in the rebel outfit, he was allegedly the main driving force behind the induction of many educated youth into militancy.
He was very active in social media utilized the social media effectively in order to recruit young people from Kashmir.
He was seen in many video mocking at Indian security forces and inviting young boys towards militancy.
The killing of Burhan Wani has triggered tension in several parts of the Kashmir valley. Over 30 people have been killed during protests against the killing of Burhan.
