{"id":31752,"date":"2012-05-09T04:01:13","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T08:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/?p=31202"},"modified":"2012-05-09T04:01:13","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T08:01:13","slug":"india-irom-sharmila-from-manipur-fast-in-ripley%e2%80%99s-believe-it-or-not-%e2%80%93-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2012\/05\/09\/india-irom-sharmila-from-manipur-fast-in-ripley%e2%80%99s-believe-it-or-not-%e2%80%93-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"India: Irom Sharmila from Manipur fast in Ripley\u2019s Believe It or Not \u2013 BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29955\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 460px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29955\" title=\"Irom Sharmila Chanu\" src=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2011-11-07_Sharmila.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">NATIONWIDE SHARMILA SATYAGRAH ON THE DAY OF NAMAK SATYAGRAH 6th april<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>An Indian woman who has spent nearly 12 years fasting to protest against a law that gives special powers to the armed forces has been featured in Ripley&#8217;s Believe It or Not.<\/p>\n<p>Irom Sharmila Chanu, 40, has been on a hunger strike since 2 November 2000 in the north-eastern state of Manipur.<\/p>\n<p>She has been force-fed through a pipe in her nose since November 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BBC news on Irom Sharmila Chanu\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-18002009\"  rel=\"nofollow external\" >Click to read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2012\/05\/india-irom-sharmila-from-manipur-fast-in-ripleys-believe-it-or-not-bbc\/\">http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2012\/05\/india-irom-sharmila-from-manipur-fast-in-ripleys-believe-it-or-not-bbc\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Indian woman who has spent nearly 12 years fasting to protest against a law&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2012\/05\/india-irom-sharmila-from-manipur-fast-in-ripleys-believe-it-or-not-bbc\/\">more <span>&#187;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[716,337,330,34,1094,991],"class_list":["post-31752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kanglaonline","category-news","tag-bbc-news","tag-irom-sharmila-chanu","tag-kanglaonline-2","tag-manipur","tag-news-about-manipur","tag-snippets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31752","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}