{"id":324005,"date":"2020-06-19T04:33:30","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T04:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=324005"},"modified":"2020-06-19T04:33:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T04:33:30","slug":"mike-pompeo-condoles-death-of-indian-soldiers-martyred-in-ladakh-face-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/mike-pompeo-condoles-death-of-indian-soldiers-martyred-in-ladakh-face-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Pompeo condoles death of Indian soldiers martyred in Ladakh face-off"},"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-324006 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pompeo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/pompeo-1.jpg 453w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/pompeo-1-300x274.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/>US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has extended his condolences to people of India for the lives lost as a result of the confrontation with China at the Galwan Valley of eastern Ladakh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cWe extend our deepest condolences to the people of India for the lives lost as a result of the recent confrontation with China. We will remember the soldiers&#8217; families, loved ones, and communities as they grieve,\u201d Pompeo tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Twenty Indian Army personnel, including a Colonel rank officer had lost their lives in the violent faceoff with Chinese forces at Galwan Valley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the reports, a total of 76 personnel have received injuries in the violent scuffle with Chinese troops on the Ladakh border. Of the injured soldiers 18 are undergoing treatment at a hospital in Leh and they will be out on duty in about 15 day, while 58 soldiers at other hospitals should be back on duty within a week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The two armies were engaged in a standoff in Galwan and several other areas of eastern Ladakh since last month. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has extended his condolences to people of India for the lives lost as a result of the confrontation with China at the Galwan Valley of eastern Ladakh. \u201cWe extend our deepest condolences to the people of India for the lives lost as a result of the recent confrontation with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":324006,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[230,4751],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324005"}],"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=324005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324007,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324005\/revisions\/324007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/324006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}