{"id":321486,"date":"2020-03-25T08:33:19","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T08:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=321486"},"modified":"2020-03-25T11:36:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T11:36:25","slug":"11-dead-as-gunmen-attack-gurdwara-in-kabul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/11-dead-as-gunmen-attack-gurdwara-in-kabul\/","title":{"rendered":"25 dead as gunmen attack Gurdwara in Kabul"},"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=\"size-full wp-image-321487 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/kabul-attack-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"691\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/03\/kabul-attack-2.jpg 691w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/03\/kabul-attack-2-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/>At least 25 people were killed after unidentified gunmen attacked a Sikh place of worship in Afghan capital of Kabul on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Minister of India Hardeep Singh Puri condemned the attack on Gurdwara Sahib in Kabul.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cSuicide attack on a Gurudwara Sahib in Kabul needs to be strongly condemned. These killings are a grim reminder of atrocities that continue to be inflicted upon religious minorities in some countries &amp; the urgency with which their lives &amp; religious freedom have to be safeguarded,\u201d Hardeep tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the sources, suicide bombers stormed inside a gurdwara in Kabul and killed 25 people and wounded eight. The Afghan security forces responded, triggering a gun battle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh called the incident tragic and unfortunate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cHorrific news coming from Kabul where a barbaric terror attack happened in the Gurudwara Guru Har Rai. It&#8217;s extremely tragic and unfortunate. Request President @AshrafGhaniJi to find out the perpetrators and look after our people,\u201d Amarinder tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 25 people were killed after unidentified gunmen attacked a Sikh place of worship in Afghan capital of Kabul on Wednesday. Union Minister of India Hardeep Singh Puri condemned the attack on Gurdwara Sahib in Kabul. \u201cSuicide attack on a Gurudwara Sahib in Kabul needs to be strongly condemned. These killings are a grim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":321487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[75,2220],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321486"}],"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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321486"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321496,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321486\/revisions\/321496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/321487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}