{"id":26212,"date":"2020-12-31T03:34:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T18:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/30\/mob-tears-down-hindu-temple-and-torch-holy-shrine-in-pakistan"},"modified":"2020-12-31T03:34:12","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T18:34:12","slug":"mob-attacks-and-sets-fire-to-hindu-temple-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=26212","title":{"rendered":"Mob attacks and sets fire to Hindu temple in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crowds reportedly led by Islamic clerics attempt to destroy ancient shrine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region<\/p>\n<p>A violent religious mob has set fire to a Hindu temple in Pakistan\u2019s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region and attempted to tear it to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Crowds of thousands, reportedly led by Islamic clerics, descended on the Hindu temple in the village of Teri, in Karak district, on Wednesday and began to rip bricks from the walls and set it on fire.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/30\/mob-tears-down-hindu-temple-and-torch-holy-shrine-in-pakistan\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crowds reportedly led by Islamic clerics attempt to destroy ancient shrine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa regionA violent religious mob has set fire to a Hindu temple in Pakistan\u2019s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region and attempted to tear it to the ground.Crowds of thous&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":654,"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":[516,447,60,371,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hinduism","category-islam","category-pakistan","category-religion","category-south-and-central-asia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26212","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\/654"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26213,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26212\/revisions\/26213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}