{"id":49844,"date":"2022-11-01T00:55:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T15:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/31\/indian-police-arrest-nine-people-after-footbridge-collapse-kills-at-least-134"},"modified":"2022-11-01T00:55:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T15:55:20","slug":"indian-police-arrest-nine-people-after-footbridge-collapse-kills-at-least-134","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=49844","title":{"rendered":"Indian police arrest nine people after footbridge collapse kills at least 134"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say they did not issue a certificate to the company in charge of Morbi bridge that it was fit for public use after repairs<\/p>\n<p>Indian police have arrested nine people, including ticketing clerks and contractors, as part of their investigation into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/30\/people-killed-india-bridge-collapse-gujarat-state\">the collapse of a footbridge<\/a> in which at least 134 people, including many children, were killed.<\/p>\n<p>CCTV footage from just before the collapse showed a group of young men taking photos while others tried to rock the suspension bridge in Morbi from side to side, before they tumbled into the river below as the cables gave way.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/31\/indian-police-arrest-nine-people-after-footbridge-collapse-kills-at-least-134\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say they did not issue a certificate to the company in charge of Morbi bridge that it was fit for public use after repairsIndian police have arrested nine people, including ticketing clerks and contractors, as part of their investigation into&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3403,"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":[62,433,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-narendra-modi","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\/49844","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\/3403"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49845,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49844\/revisions\/49845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}