{"id":313318,"date":"2019-06-14T05:49:48","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T05:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=313318"},"modified":"2019-06-14T11:24:52","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T11:24:52","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-exchange-of-fire-underway-in-pulwama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-exchange-of-fire-underway-in-pulwama\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: Exchange of fire underway in Pulwama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; 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=\"416\" height=\"404\" 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: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">An encounter broke out on Friday morning between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Pulwama district<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Security forces have launched a cordon and search operation in the village of Awantipora in Pulwama district after receiving specific information about the presence of terrorists in the area, a police official said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kashmir Zone Police tweeted, &#8220;Exchange of #fire between #securityforces &amp; #terrorists at #Awantipora. Area under #cordon. Details shall follow.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As the forces were conducting searches in the area, the terrorists fired upon them and the forces retaliated, the official said.<\/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 exchange of firing is underway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Further details are awaited.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An encounter broke out on Friday morning between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Pulwama district Security forces have launched a cordon and search operation in the village of Awantipora in Pulwama district after receiving specific information about the presence of terrorists in the area, a police official said. Kashmir Zone Police tweeted, [&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":[9965,1141,2270],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313318"}],"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=313318"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313339,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313318\/revisions\/313339"}],"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=313318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}