In August this year, top army and police officers met the parents of the active militants in south Kashmirs Shopian district. They urged them to persuade their wards to shun arms and choose life over death.General Officer Commanding (GOC) of .
A stone-pelter turned terrorist Mehran Shalla was also involved in recent selective killings in Srinagar city, who has now been eliminated by the security forces in J&K.
A top TRF terrorist commander, said to be responsible for the killing of two teachers in Srinagar, was among three terrorists killed in an encounter at Rambagh in Srinagar district on Wednesday, police said.