{"id":303199,"date":"2018-09-25T05:53:24","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T05:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=303199"},"modified":"2018-09-25T06:20:46","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T06:20:46","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-gun-battle-in-sopore-internet-suspended-educational-institutes-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-gun-battle-in-sopore-internet-suspended-educational-institutes-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Gun-battle in Sopore, internet suspended, educational institutes closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_302537\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-302537\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-302537\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/army-highway-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/army-highway-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/army-highway-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/army-highway.jpg 545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-302537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Representational image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">A brutal gun-battle on Tuesday morning broke out between security forces and militants in Sopore town of Baramulla district.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Official sources said that a joint team of Army\u2019s 22 Rashtriya Rifles, special operations group (SOG)\u00a0and CRPF cordoned Nowpora village of Tujjer in Sopore late last night and started a search operation following information about the presence of militants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">\u201cAs the cordon was tightened the militants hiding in the area opened fire upon the forces triggering a gunfight,\u201d official said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Meanwhile, authorities have suspended the Internet services and closed all educational institutions in Sopore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The operation is underway to trace out the militants.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brutal gun-battle on Tuesday morning broke out between security forces and militants in Sopore town of Baramulla district. Official sources said that a joint team of Army\u2019s 22 Rashtriya Rifles, special operations group (SOG)\u00a0and CRPF cordoned Nowpora village of Tujjer in Sopore late last night and started a search operation following information about the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":302537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[4759,1141],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303199"}],"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=303199"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303209,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303199\/revisions\/303209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/302537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}