{"id":311238,"date":"2019-04-13T05:52:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-13T05:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=311238"},"modified":"2019-04-13T05:52:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T05:52:04","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-encounter-underway-in-shopian-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-encounter-underway-in-shopian-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway 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-299334 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/armie-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/armie-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/armie-432x420.jpg 432w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/06\/armie.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">An encounter broke out Saturday morning between security forces and terrorists in\u00a0Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s Shopian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">After receiving specific information about the presence of terrorists in Gahand area of Shopian, security forces launched a cordon and\u00a0search operation\u00a0there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As the cordon was tightened, the terrorists fired upon security forces, triggering an encounter, an officer said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The forces retaliated and exchange of firing was going on, officer added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Jammu and Kashmir police tweeted, \u201cExchange of fire at #Shopian. Area under cordon. Details shall follow.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"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>An encounter broke out Saturday morning between security forces and terrorists in\u00a0Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s Shopian. After receiving specific information about the presence of terrorists in Gahand area of Shopian, security forces launched a cordon and\u00a0search operation\u00a0there. As the cordon was tightened, the terrorists fired upon security forces, triggering an encounter, an officer said. The forces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":299334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[1141,2018],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311238"}],"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=311238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311239,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311238\/revisions\/311239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/299334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}