{"id":17949,"date":"2020-05-07T00:47:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/06\/ex-bandit-and-actor-mohar-singh-dies-at-92"},"modified":"2020-05-07T00:47:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:47:15","slug":"notorious-indian-bandit-dies-at-92-after-stints-in-bollywood-and-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=17949","title":{"rendered":"Notorious Indian bandit dies at 92 after stints in Bollywood and politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mohar Singh was once one of the most feared men in the Chambal region<\/p>\n<p>A notorious bandit who spent years rampaging across central <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/india\">India<\/a>\u2019s impoverished badlands before trying his luck as a Bollywood actor and politician has died aged 92, police have said. <\/p>\n<p>Mohar Singh, once one of the most feared men in the Chambal region accused of hundreds of murders, kidnappings and other crimes, died on Tuesday, a senior police official in Bhind district told AFP.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/06\/ex-bandit-and-actor-mohar-singh-dies-at-92\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohar Singh was once one of the most feared men in the Chambal regionA notorious bandit who spent years rampaging across central India\u2019s impoverished badlands before trying his luck as a Bollywood actor and politician has died aged 92, police have said&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":584,"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":[505,62,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bollywood","category-india","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17949","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\/584"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17950,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17949\/revisions\/17950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}