{"id":16442,"date":"2020-03-28T04:00:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/28\/australians-trapped-in-indias-coronavirus-lockdown-fear-running-out-of-food-and-water"},"modified":"2020-03-28T04:00:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T19:00:06","slug":"australians-trapped-in-indias-coronavirus-lockdown-fear-running-out-of-food-and-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=16442","title":{"rendered":"Australians trapped in India&#8217;s coronavirus lockdown fear running out of food and water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of Australians caught up in India\u2019s sweeping lockdown are pleading for government help to get home<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Follow our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/mar\/19\/australia-coronavirus-live-confirmed-cases-pass-500-as-more-stimulus-planned-latest-updates\">Australia coronavirus blog for live news<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/mar\/14\/coronavirus-live-updates-uk-us-australia-italy-europe-school-shutdown-sport-events-cancelled-latest-update-news\">Coronavirus \u2013 global updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thousands of Australians caught by India\u2019s dramatic nationwide shutdown say they face running out of food and water or being evicted from accommodation, as 1.3 billion people across world\u2019s second-most populous nation are ordered to stay indoors.<\/p>\n<p>One state leader, Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, warned if the lockdown was not obeyed, he would order police to shoot-on-sight those who went outside.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/28\/australians-trapped-in-indias-coronavirus-lockdown-fear-running-out-of-food-and-water\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of Australians caught up in India\u2019s sweeping lockdown are pleading for government help to get homeFollow our Australia coronavirus blog for live newsCoronavirus \u2013 global updatesThousands of Australians caught by India\u2019s dramatic nationwide sh&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,43,1283,1069,62,914,325,1258,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-australia-news","category-bolivia","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","category-marise-payne","category-peru","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16442"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16443,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16442\/revisions\/16443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}