{"id":327614,"date":"2020-10-16T08:18:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T08:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327614"},"modified":"2020-10-16T08:18:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T08:18:26","slug":"bihar-minister-kapil-deo-kamat-passes-away-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/bihar-minister-kapil-deo-kamat-passes-away-due-to-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Bihar Minister Kapil Deo Kamat passes away due to COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/bihar-minister-kapil-deo-kamat-passes-away-due-to-covid-19\/kapil-kamat\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-327615\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-327615 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kapil-kamat-300x269.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/kapil-kamat-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/kapil-kamat-469x420.jpg 469w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/kapil-kamat.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/a>Bihar cabinet minister and senior leader of Janata Dal-United JD(U) Kapil Deo Kamat passed away in the wee hours of Friday due to COVID-19. He was 70-years-old.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Kamat was admitted to Patna\u2019s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on October 1 and had been on ventilator support for the last one week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar condoled the death of Kamat and said, &#8220;The untimely demise of Panchayati Raj Minister Kapil Dev Kamat ji is sad. His death has caused irreparable damage in political and social fields. May his soul rest in peace.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bihar cabinet minister and senior leader of Janata Dal-United JD(U) Kapil Deo Kamat passed away in the wee hours of Friday due to COVID-19. He was 70-years-old. Kamat was admitted to Patna\u2019s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on October 1 and had been on ventilator support for the last one week. Bihar Chief [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":327615,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2915,2089,1801,2014],"tags":[842,12750,13593],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327614"}],"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=327614"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327617,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327614\/revisions\/327617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/327615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}