{"id":301150,"date":"2018-08-04T06:41:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-04T06:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301150"},"modified":"2018-08-04T06:45:17","modified_gmt":"2018-08-04T06:45:17","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-five-militants-killed-in-encounter-with-security-forces-in-shopian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-five-militants-killed-in-encounter-with-security-forces-in-shopian\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Five militants killed in encounter with security forces in Shopian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-301151 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/shopian-encounter-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"573\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shopian-encounter-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shopian-encounter-696x398.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shopian-encounter-735x420.jpg 735w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shopian-encounter.jpg 754w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/>Five militants were killed by the security forces in an ongoing operation, which started <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_213608137\"><span class=\"aQJ\">on Friday<\/span><\/span> night in Kiloora village of Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Shopian district.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The security forces had cordoned off the area last night after receiving a tip-off on militant presence in the village and had started the search operation there. The search operation later turned into an encounter killing a militant later that night, A deceased militant was identified as Lashkar commander Umar Malik.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Four other fighters were gunned down in the hours that followed, taking the total count to five. \u201cFive terrorists have been killed in an encounter between security forces and militants that began <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_213608138\"><span class=\"aQJ\">on Friday<\/span><\/span> evening in Kiloora village\u201d, said by Defence Ministry Spokesperson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;4 more bodies of terrorists visible at encounter site kiloora Shopian taking the total to 5 terrorists killed. Good Job boys , good for peace,&#8221; tweeted by Jammu and Kashmir Police chief S.P. Vaid.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five militants were killed by the security forces in an ongoing operation, which started on Friday night in Kiloora village of Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Shopian district. The security forces had cordoned off the area last night after receiving a tip-off on militant presence in the village and had started the search operation there. The search [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":301151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[1177,1141,4017,2017,3484,2018],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301150"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301153,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301150\/revisions\/301153"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}