{"id":204858,"date":"2022-11-15T00:13:55","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T18:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=204858"},"modified":"2022-11-15T00:13:55","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T18:43:55","slug":"encounter-between-army-militants-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/11\/15\/encounter-between-army-militants-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Encounter between Army, militants in Assam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Guwahati\/Tinsukia, Nov 14 (PTI) An encounter broke out on Monday between a team of army personnel and unidentified militants in a forest in Assam&#8217;s Tinsukia district, a defence spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The exchange of fire started around 9.20 am on the Pengeri-Digboi road in Barpathar when the Army team was patrolling the area, he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The army patrol party was out on routine duty when the encounter started. Soon after, combing operations were launched by a joint team of the army and Assam Police, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">No reports of injury or casualty have been received yet, and the search operation is likely to be called off for the day due to darkness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;More details of the operation are still awaited,&#8221; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Locals claimed that they heard the sound of at least one major explosion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guwahati\/Tinsukia, Nov 14 (PTI) An encounter broke out on Monday between a team of army personnel and unidentified militants in a forest in Assam&#8217;s Tinsukia district, a defence spokesperson said. The exchange of fire started around 9.20 am on the Pengeri-Digboi road in Barpathar when the Army team was patrolling the area, he said. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-204858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}