{"id":183344,"date":"2022-02-04T01:05:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T19:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=183344"},"modified":"2022-02-04T01:05:41","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T19:35:41","slug":"we-have-taken-it-up-with-china-mea-on-torture-of-youth-from-arunachal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/02\/04\/we-have-taken-it-up-with-china-mea-on-torture-of-youth-from-arunachal\/","title":{"rendered":"We have taken it up with China: MEA on torture of youth from Arunachal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, 3 Feb:<\/strong> India on Thursday said it has taken up with China the issue of torture of a youth from Arunachal Pradesh when he was in the custody of the Chinese People&#8217;s Liberation Army (PLA).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We have taken up the matter with the Chinese side,&#8221; Arindam Bagchi, the spokesperson of the ministry of external affairs (MEA), said at a media briefing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was replying to a question on the matter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Miram Taron (17) was allegedly abducted by the Chinese army on 18 January from Lungta Jor area near the line of actual control in Arunachal when he was on a hunting trip with his friend Johny Yaying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yaying managed to escape from the scene and report the matter to the authorities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Chinese army handed over Taron to the Indian Army on 27 January at the Wacha-Damai interaction point in Kibithu in Anjaw district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Miram&#8217;s father, Opang Taron said his son was tied and blindfolded while in the custody of the PLA, and that he was kicked and given mild electric shock.(PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, 3 Feb: India on Thursday said it has taken up with China the issue of torture of a youth from Arunachal Pradesh when he was in the custody of the Chinese People&#8217;s Liberation Army (PLA). &#8220;We have taken up the matter with the Chinese side,&#8221; Arindam Bagchi, the spokesperson of the ministry of [&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-183344","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\/183344","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=183344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}