<p>Rukhsana is currently in Delhi. Her brother, Aijaz, too has been appointed SPO, a police official said on Monday. The appointment orders have been issued to enable the two to keep weapons and also earn some money to sustain themselves, the official added. <br /><br />He said Rukhsana, who figures on the hit list of terrorists, needed weapons for self protection. Asked why Rukhsana was appointed SPO even as she was in Delhi, the official said: “It was necessary, because terrorists can strike anywhere.” <br /><br />Rukhsana, who hails from Kalsi village in the upper Shahdhara area of Rajouri district, had grappled with the terrorists who entered her home. <br />She grabbed an AK-47 rifle from one of the terrorists and shot him dead. The dead militant was identified as Abu Osama, an LeT commander. Since then, militants have been after her life.</p>
<p>Rukhsana is currently in Delhi. Her brother, Aijaz, too has been appointed SPO, a police official said on Monday. The appointment orders have been issued to enable the two to keep weapons and also earn some money to sustain themselves, the official added. <br /><br />He said Rukhsana, who figures on the hit list of terrorists, needed weapons for self protection. Asked why Rukhsana was appointed SPO even as she was in Delhi, the official said: “It was necessary, because terrorists can strike anywhere.” <br /><br />Rukhsana, who hails from Kalsi village in the upper Shahdhara area of Rajouri district, had grappled with the terrorists who entered her home. <br />She grabbed an AK-47 rifle from one of the terrorists and shot him dead. The dead militant was identified as Abu Osama, an LeT commander. Since then, militants have been after her life.</p>
