{"id":340119,"date":"2022-10-24T08:32:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T14:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=340119"},"modified":"2022-10-25T08:38:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T14:08:57","slug":"india-offers-sweets-to-pakistan-on-diwali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-offers-sweets-to-pakistan-on-diwali\/","title":{"rendered":"India offers sweets to Pakistan on Diwali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of Diwali, Indian Border Security Force (BSF) here today offered\u00a0sweets\u00a0to its Pakistani Counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BSF commandant rank officer along with his staff gave\u00a0sweets\u00a0to the Pakistani Rangers at \u2018Joint Check Post\u2019 (JCP) on Attari\/Wagah border.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of\u00a0Sweet\u00a0offering at JCP to Pakistan Counterpart by BSF, both the forces were looking relaxed as they hugged and shook hands with each other besides sharing pleasantries for a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Forces on both sides were seen clicking photographs of each other\u2019s while wearing smile on their lips.<\/p>\n<p>There are long coming traditions between India and Pakistan to offer\u00a0sweets\u00a0to each other on major religious festivals, like Eid,\u00a0Diwali, similarly on Independence Days of both nations and India\u2019s Republic Day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of Diwali, Indian Border Security Force (BSF) here today offered\u00a0sweets\u00a0to its Pakistani Counterparts. &nbsp; BSF commandant rank officer along with his staff gave\u00a0sweets\u00a0to the Pakistani Rangers at \u2018Joint Check Post\u2019 (JCP) on Attari\/Wagah border. At the time of\u00a0Sweet\u00a0offering at JCP to Pakistan Counterpart by BSF, both the forces were looking relaxed as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":340120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[15587,301,3095],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340119"}],"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=340119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340121,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340119\/revisions\/340121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/340120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}