{"id":37528,"date":"2021-04-02T10:54:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T05:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=37528"},"modified":"2021-04-02T10:54:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T05:24:50","slug":"pulwama-encounter-3-militants-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=37528","title":{"rendered":"Pulwama encounter: 3 militants killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><em>They were involved in Nowgam attack: Police<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Pulwama, Apr 02:<\/em><\/strong><em> Three militants have been killed in an encounter in Ghat Mohalla Kakapora in South Kashmir&#8217;s Pulwama district on Friday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A senior police officer told news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that three unidentified militants have been killed in the gunfight. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The militants refused to surrender despite repeated appeals by forces,&#8221; he said. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He added that slain militants were involved in attack on BJP leader&#8217;s residence in Nowgam area of Srinagar on Thursday, in which one cop from Anantnag was killed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Earlier, an official said that a joint team of Police, Army\u2019s 50 RR and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the area on specific information about the presence of militants there.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;As soon as the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them, which was retaliated, triggering an encounter,&#8221; the police said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Meanwhile, as a precautionary measure, internet services have been snapped in Pulwama district\u2014(KNO)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They were involved in Nowgam attack: Police Pulwama, Apr 02: Three militants have been killed in an encounter in Ghat Mohalla Kakapora in South Kashmir&#8217;s Pulwama district on Friday. A senior police officer told news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that three unidentified militants have been killed in the gunfight. &#8220;The militants refused to surrender despite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37528","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\/37528","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=37528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}