{"id":300984,"date":"2018-08-01T18:11:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T18:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=300984"},"modified":"2018-08-01T18:11:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T18:11:18","slug":"india-pakistan-to-install-new-gates-at-attari-wagah-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-pakistan-to-install-new-gates-at-attari-wagah-border\/","title":{"rendered":"India, Pakistan to install new gates at Attari-Wagah border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-300985 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/wagah-300x269.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/wagah-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/wagah.jpg 543w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/wagah-469x420.jpg 469w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/>India and Pakistan have decided to install new gates at Attari-Wagah border.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Both the countries have decided to replace their oversized gates and broad pillars for better viewing of the daily spectacle of Beating retreat which is watched by thousands of spectators on both sides.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The decision to install new gates was taken during the Director General-level meeting in Delhi by the two border-guarding forces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The process to replace these gates has already begun on both sides of the border and new gates are expected to be installed by August end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The gates on both sides will be almost identical in design, barring the emblems of the two nations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Meanwhile, a new U-shaped viewing gallery with an enhanced capacity of 25000 visitors is also likely to be inaugurated in August.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India and Pakistan have decided to install new gates at Attari-Wagah border. Both the countries have decided to replace their oversized gates and broad pillars for better viewing of the daily spectacle of Beating retreat which is watched by thousands of spectators on both sides. The decision to install new gates was taken during the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":300985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[3925,574,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300984"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300986,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300984\/revisions\/300986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/300985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}