{"id":72606,"date":"2014-01-21T16:20:06","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T21:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/?guid=61feb056e1357358c39ba1e6321e57b5"},"modified":"2014-01-21T16:20:06","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T21:20:06","slug":"scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2014\/01\/21\/scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrap dealer escapes assailants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IMPHAL, January 21: A non-local scrap collector miraculously escaped from being killed this late morning at Sagolband Nepra Menjor Mamang Leikai.<\/p>\n<p>A gun pointed to kill him got jammed giving him the opportunity to flee from the spot.<\/p>\n<p>According to local eyewitnesses, a scrap collector who was coming on his rickshaw at around 11.30 am at Sagolband Nepra Menjor Mamang Leikai was stopped by four individuals coming in two bikes.<\/p>\n<p>One of the youths pulled out a pistol and aimed at the scrap collector who was had stopped near the four youth, said the local eyewitnesses.<\/p>\n<p>However, a bullet seemed jammed inside the pistol and as the assailant grappled with his own pistol, the scrap dealer dashed for the nearest residential gate in a bid to save his own life, said a local eyewitness.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after, locals came out in droves seeing which, the four hurried away.<\/p>\n<p>After sometime, police came and took away the rickshaw.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/01\/scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants\">http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/01\/scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IMPHAL, January 21: A non-local scrap collector miraculously escaped from being killed this late morning at Sagolband Nepra Menjor Mamang Leikai. A gun pointed to kill him got jammed giving him the opportunity to flee from the spot. According to &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/01\/scrap-dealer-escapes-assailants\/\">Continue reading <span>&#8594;<\/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":[61,330],"class_list":["post-72606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kanglaonline","category-news","tag-brief-news","tag-kanglaonline-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72606","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=72606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}