The Pulwama district commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Confirming the news, J&K Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid tweeted, "Ayub Lelhari district commander LeT eliminated in #Pulwama. Excellent work boys." This comes three days after three Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in a gun battle.