{"id":308373,"date":"2019-01-21T05:31:57","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T05:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=308373"},"modified":"2019-01-22T04:17:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T04:17:13","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-gunfight-breaks-out-in-budgam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-gunfight-breaks-out-in-budgam\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Budgam"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_302537\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-302537\" style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-302537\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/army-highway-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"356\" 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: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-302537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Representational image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A gunfight broke out on Monday between militants and the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Budgam district, police said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces after receiving specific information about presence of militant in the area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;As the cordon was tightened, the hiding militants fired upon the security forces triggering the encounter which is currently underway,&#8221; the police said,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Jammu and Kashmir police tweeted, \u201cBrief exchange of fire at Hapat Naalah area of Zinpanchal in District #Budgam. Area under cordon. Details shall follow.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">More details are awaited.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gunfight broke out on Monday between militants and the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Budgam district, police said. A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces after receiving specific information about presence of militant in the area. &#8220;As the cordon was tightened, the hiding militants fired upon the security forces triggering [&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":[10649,1141,10650],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308373"}],"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=308373"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308396,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308373\/revisions\/308396"}],"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=308373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}