{"id":131714,"date":"2020-07-16T02:42:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T21:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=131714"},"modified":"2020-07-16T02:42:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T21:12:00","slug":"tifps-seeks-legal-action-for-burning-donyi-polo-altar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/07\/16\/tifps-seeks-legal-action-for-burning-donyi-polo-altar\/","title":{"rendered":"TIFPS seeks legal action for burning Donyi-Polo altar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TIFPS-seeks-legal-action-for-burning-Donyi-Polo-altar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131724 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TIFPS-seeks-legal-action-for-burning-Donyi-Polo-altar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TIFPS-seeks-legal-action-for-burning-Donyi-Polo-altar.jpg 472w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TIFPS-seeks-legal-action-for-burning-Donyi-Polo-altar-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a>[ Karda Natam ]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>DAPORIJO, Jul 15:<\/strong> The Tagin Indigenous Faith and Preservation Society (TIFPS) has appealed to the law-enforcing authority to initiate legal action against those involved in setting fire to the altar and images of the Donyi-Polo in a video that went viral on social media under appropriate section of the Indian Penal Code.<br \/>\nThe society vehemently condemned the incident that<br \/>\nreportedly occurred on 4 July in Seppa, East Kameng district where some people were seen setting an altar, images and other materials used by followers of the indigenous faith (Donyi-Poloism) on fire in a purported act of conversion, in a video on social media.<br \/>\nSeeking legal action, TIFPS general secretary Bialum Sorum said that &#8220;the alleged act has not only hurt sentiments of indigenous believers but it is also an attempt to infringe the right to freedom of religion enshrined in the constitution.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Karda Natam ] DAPORIJO, Jul 15: The Tagin Indigenous Faith and Preservation Society (TIFPS) has appealed to the law-enforcing authority to initiate legal action against those involved in setting fire to the altar and images of the Donyi-Polo in a video that went viral on social media under appropriate section of the Indian Penal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-131714","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}