{"id":36275,"date":"2021-09-02T09:28:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T00:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/02\/india-deploys-troops-in-srinagar-after-veteran-kashmir-separatist-syed-ali-shah-geelani-dies"},"modified":"2021-09-02T23:31:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T14:31:10","slug":"india-deploys-troops-in-srinagar-after-veteran-kashmir-separatist-syed-ali-shah-geelani-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36275","title":{"rendered":"India deploys troops in Srinagar after Kashmir separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities deployed troops and shut down the internet as a precautionary measure, police said<\/p>\n<p>The death of a prominent anti-India political leader who had led the separatist movement in Kashmir has prompted a lockdown to be imposed on the Indian region as authorities removed and secretively buried his body under the cover of darkness.<\/p>\n<p>Syed Ali Shah Geelani, 91, died on Wednesday evening at the home where he had remained incarcerated for the past decade. He had dementia and had been experiencing chest pain.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/02\/india-deploys-troops-in-srinagar-after-veteran-kashmir-separatist-syed-ali-shah-geelani-dies\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities deployed troops and shut down the internet as a precautionary measure, police saidThe death of a prominent anti-India political leader who had led the separatist movement in Kashmir has prompted a lockdown to be imposed on the Indian region&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"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":[62,432,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-kashmir","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\/36275","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\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36275"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36303,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36275\/revisions\/36303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}