{"id":309543,"date":"2019-02-18T07:03:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T07:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=309543"},"modified":"2019-02-18T07:03:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T07:03:42","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-two-jaish-militants-killed-in-pulwama-encounter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-two-jaish-militants-killed-in-pulwama-encounter\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Two Jaish militants killed in Pulwama encounter"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_302537\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-302537\" style=\"width: 510px\" 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=\"510\" height=\"357\" 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: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><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;\">Two Jaish militants were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s Pulwama district on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Militants opened fire\u00a0after security forces zeroed in on two to three Jaish terrorists hiding 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;\">According to the reports, four soldiers including a major and a civilian lost their lives in the gun battle.<\/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 earlier tweeted, \u201cExchange of fire at #Pinglan in District #Pulwama. Area under cordon. Details will 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;\">According to the reports, the slain Jaish militants were believed to be the &#8220;masterminds&#8221; of the Pulwama terror attack.<\/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 late last night by army, police and CRPF personnel after\u00a0receiving specific information about the Jaish militants hiding 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;\">The encounter in Pulwama came four days after the terror attack, which killed at least 40 the Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF) personnel on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Jaish militants were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s Pulwama district on Monday. Militants opened fire\u00a0after security forces zeroed in on two to three Jaish terrorists hiding in the area. According to the reports, four soldiers including a major and a civilian lost their lives in the gun battle. Jammu and Kashmir [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":302537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[1141,10892,2270],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309543"}],"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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309544,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309543\/revisions\/309544"}],"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=309543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}