{"id":2567,"date":"2014-05-12T16:07:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T16:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kashmir-today.net\/?p=2567"},"modified":"2014-05-12T16:07:25","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T16:07:25","slug":"after-recent-searches-for-militants-4-panchs-resigned-in-handwara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=2567","title":{"rendered":"After recent searches for militants, 4 panchs resigned in Handwara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Srinagar:\u00a0<\/strong>At least four panchayat members\u00a0<span>on Monday<\/span>\u00a0tendered their resignations at Mawver Handwara in north Kashmir\u2019s Kupwara district following recent cordon-and \u2013search operation in the area by army and police amid reports about the presence of militants there.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told GNS said that four Panchayat members including two women have resigned at Mawver village while the women announced decision before local reporters and male members announced their decision in a local Masjid as well as before press.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The four independent panchs who tendered their resignations are Ghulam Mohiudin Sheikh, Muhammad Ramzan Shiekh, Shahista Begum and Haneefa Begum,&#8221; they said.<\/p>\n<p>All the four members are hailing from Badgund Panchayat Halka in Mawar. The panchs also announced disassociation from pro-Indian parties.<\/p>\n<p>Pertinently, army\u2019s 30 RR, Paratroopers and Special Operation Group of police had cordoned off Shanu village in Mawver following the intelligence inputs about the presence of 2-3 militants\u00a0<span>on Saturday<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe joint team of forces had also conducted house to house searches adjacent to the Government Boys Middle School\u201d, sources had told GNS. \u201cThe forces also recovered some food items from the suspected spot\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In recent-past, hundreds of Panchayat members have announced their resignations in south Kashmir after being attacked or witnessing attacks on the members by suspected militants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar:\u00a0At least four panchayat members\u00a0on Monday\u00a0tendered their resignations at Mawver Handwara in north Kashmir\u2019s Kupwara district following recent cordon-and \u2013search operation in the area by army and police amid reports about the presence of militants there. Sources told GNS said that four Panchayat members including two women have resigned at Mawver village while the women [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2567","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=2567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}