{"id":43747,"date":"2022-04-21T23:42:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2022\/apr\/21\/boris-johnson-visits-jcb-plant-india-demolitions-row"},"modified":"2022-04-21T23:42:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:42:20","slug":"outcry-in-india-as-boris-johnson-visits-jcb-plant-amid-demolitions-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=43747","title":{"rendered":"Outcry in India as Boris Johnson visits JCB plant amid demolitions row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Observers criticise optics of PM at factory while bulldozers seen in TV coverage of razing of settlements<\/p>\n<p>Boris Johnson\u2019s attempt to use his India visit to hail the success of JCB, the digger firm owned by a Tory donor, was met with a backlash on Thursday over the use of its machinery in the mass demolition of homes.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister arrived in India as a fierce row rages in Delhi over the demolition of mainly Muslim settlements in an area of the capital hit by communal violence \u2013 an issue that is being considered by India\u2019s supreme court.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2022\/apr\/21\/boris-johnson-visits-jcb-plant-india-demolitions-row\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Observers criticise optics of PM at factory while bulldozers seen in TV coverage of razing of settlementsBoris Johnson\u2019s attempt to use his India visit to hail the success of JCB, the digger firm owned by a Tory donor, was met with a backlash on Thursd&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3024,"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":[531,6,904,62,4,61,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boris-johnson","category-business","category-conservatives","category-india","category-politics","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uk-news","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\/43747","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\/3024"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43748,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43747\/revisions\/43748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}