{"id":15690,"date":"2025-01-06T18:56:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T15:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/nine-killed-in-roadside-bomb-attack-in-central-india\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T18:56:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T15:26:12","slug":"nine-killed-in-roadside-bomb-attack-in-central-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/nine-killed-in-roadside-bomb-attack-in-central-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine killed in roadside bomb attack in central India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5321046.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>The police vehicle in which the victims were travelling was hit by a roadside blast in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh state on Monday, a police statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The attack took place as soldiers were returning from an anti-Maoist operation on Saturday, where four rebels and a police officer were killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEight security forces and a driver were killed today when the vehicle in which they were travelling in came in contact with a landmine,\u201d said Vivekanand Sinha, chief of the state police\u2019s anti-Maoist operations.<\/p>\n<p>Photographs published by Indian media showed a deep crater ripped into the road by the blast.<\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 people have died in the decades-long conflict waged by the rebels, who say they are fighting to give poor Indian farmers and landless labourers more control over their land currently exploited by major mining companies.<\/p>\n<p>MNA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/226569\/Nine-killed-in-roadside-bomb-attack-in-central-India\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The police vehicle in which the victims were travelling was hit by a roadside blast in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh state on Monday, a police statement said. The attack took place as soldiers were returning from an anti-Maoist operation on Saturday, where four rebels and a police officer were killed. \u201cEight security forces and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-asia-pacific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}