{"id":32737,"date":"2020-09-06T00:01:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T18:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=32737"},"modified":"2020-09-06T00:01:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T18:31:11","slug":"soldier-killed-two-injured-in-pakistan-firing-in-kupwara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=32737","title":{"rendered":"Soldier killed, two injured in Pakistan firing in Kupwara"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Two bodies recovered from a river in Gurez sector<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Army soldier was killed and two others were injured in Pakistani firing in Kupwara. An official said Pakistan resorted to \u201cunprovoked firing and mortar shelling\u201d along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara\u2019s Nowgam Sector on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation in Nowgam Sector by firing mortars and other weapons \u2026 One soldier laid down his life in the line of duty. Two soldiers sustained injuries and have been evacuated to 92 Base Hospital. Their condition is stable,\u201d the Srinagar-based Army spokesman said. The deceased soldier was identified as gunner Bupinder Singh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the third such encounter in the past two days. Three militants were killed in Baramulla on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a separate incident in Bandipora, two bodies were recovered from a river in the Gurez sector. \u201cArms and ammunition was recovered from them,\u201d police said. Police suspect they may be missing youth from south Kashmir and may have gone to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir for arms training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>With inputs from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/other-states\/encounter-between-armed-forces-and-armed-group-in-kupwara\/article32529978.ece\">The Hindu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two bodies recovered from a river in Gurez sector An Army soldier was killed and two others were injured in Pakistani firing in Kupwara. An official said Pakistan resorted to \u201cunprovoked firing and mortar shelling\u201d along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara\u2019s Nowgam Sector on Saturday. \u201cPakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation in Nowgam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32737","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\/32737","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=32737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}