{"id":18058,"date":"2019-06-08T09:27:20","date_gmt":"2019-06-08T03:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=18058"},"modified":"2019-06-08T09:27:20","modified_gmt":"2019-06-08T03:57:20","slug":"verninag-encounter-one-militant-body-recovered-search-operation-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=18058","title":{"rendered":"Verninag Encounter: One militant body recovered, search operation continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Srinagar, June 08: One militant body was recovered after brief exchange of firing took place between militants and government forces in Nowgam area of Verninag in South Kashmir&#8217;s Anantnag district on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A senior Police officer told GNS that one militant body was recovered from the encounter site after there was a brief exchange of firing with militants.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The officer further said that since its a forest area it will take time to search for other hiding militants.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As per the sources the slain militant has been identified as Iqbal Ahmad of Panzath, Dooru and is believed to be associated with JeM.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If reports are to believed the other militants might have escaped taking advantage of dense forest, however the area is still under cordon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Meanwhile mobile Internet has been suspended in parts of Anantnag for precautionary measures.(GNS)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, June 08: One militant body was recovered after brief exchange of firing took place between militants and government forces in Nowgam area of Verninag in South Kashmir&#8217;s Anantnag district on Saturday. A senior Police officer told GNS that one militant body was recovered from the encounter site after there was a brief exchange of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}