{"id":64799,"date":"2014-01-18T20:02:34","date_gmt":"2014-01-18T16:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=64799"},"modified":"2014-01-18T20:02:38","modified_gmt":"2014-01-18T16:02:38","slug":"18-die-in-stampede-at-funeral-for-religious-leader-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=64799","title":{"rendered":"18 die in stampede at funeral for religious leader in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/india-funeral.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-64797\" alt=\"\u0570\u0576\u0564\u056f\u0561\u057d\u057f\u0561\u0576, \u0570\u0580\u0574\u0577\u057f\u0578\u0581\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/india-funeral.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/india-funeral.jpg 640w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/india-funeral-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/india-funeral-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A stampede killed at least 18 people in a large crowd gathered to pay last respects to a religious leader on Saturday in India, official news agency Press Trust of India reported.<\/p>\n<p>The pandemonium, which injured 60 more people, started after the gates were closed to the residence of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, who had died the day before at age 102, <a href=\"http:\/\/ibnlive.in.com\/news\/mumbai-stampede-ahead-of-spiritual-leaders-funeral-18-dead\/446142-3-237.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN sister network CNN-IBN reported. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Burhanuddin was the head of a denomination of Islam known as Dawoodi Bohra.<\/p>\n<p>His funeral will continue as scheduled, CNN-IBN reported.<\/p>\n<p>India has seen deadly stampedes at religious events before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/10\/15\/world\/asia\/india-temple-stampede\/index.html?iref=allsearch\">In October at least 115 died<\/a>, when Hindu pilgrims crossing a bridge to a temple broke into a panic, as a rumor spread that the bridge was about to give way.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/\">\u00a0\u0531\u0576\u056f\u0561\u056d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A stampede killed at least 18 people in a large crowd gathered to pay&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":64797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[5891,543],"class_list":["post-64799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","tag-funeral","tag-india","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/64797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}