{"id":276880,"date":"2017-04-30T17:57:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-30T21:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/?p=108177"},"modified":"2017-04-30T17:57:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-30T21:57:59","slug":"former-top-cop-speaks-out-against-divisive-ideology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2017\/04\/30\/former-top-cop-speaks-out-against-divisive-ideology\/","title":{"rendered":"Former top cop speaks out against divisive ideology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was a time, not very long ago, one year short of 30, to be precise when only a Christian was chosen to go to Punjab to fight what then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi termed \u201cthe nation\u2019s battle\u201d against separatists. I had accepted a \u201cdemotion\u201d from secretary in the Union home ministry to DGP of the state of Punjab at the personal request of the prime minister.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/former-top-cop-speaks-divisive-ideology\/\">Former top cop speaks out against divisive ideology<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/\">The Sangai Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/former-top-cop-speaks-divisive-ideology\/\">http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/former-top-cop-speaks-divisive-ideology\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a time, not very long ago, one year short of 30, to be precise when only a Christian was chosen to go to Punjab to fight what then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi termed &ldquo;the nation&rsquo;s battle&rdquo; against separatists. I had accepted a &ldquo;demotion&rdquo; from secretary in the Union home ministry to DGP of the state of Punjab at the personal request of the prime minister.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/former-top-cop-speaks-divisive-ideology\/\">Former top cop speaks out against divisive ideology<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/\">The Sangai Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"sangaiexpress","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3942],"tags":[3951,12835,3945],"class_list":["post-276880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-sangaiexpress","hentry","category-news","category-sangaiexpress","tag-general-articles","tag-julio-ribeiro-courtesy-indian-express","tag-sangaiexpress","post_format-sangaiexpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276880"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276881,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276880\/revisions\/276881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}