turned to militancy +NEW DELHI: The Army and J&K police heaped praise on college student and footballer Majid Irshad who quit Lashkar-e-Taiba and surrendered before security forces on Thursday night.Addressing a joint press conference, Inspector General of Police ( IGP ) Kashmir Zone Munir Khan and Major General BS Raju lauded Majid's decision to quit the terror outfit and said that he will be able to return to normal life very soon. "It was a very brave decision by Majid. I would like to complement him and can assure that he will be able to return to normal life very soon," Major General BS Raju said while briefing the media. "It is due to the efforts of his parents, his friends, and the social media that good sense prevailed upon him (Majid). (With inputs from PTI)

Source: Times of India November 17, 2017 11:09 UTC