{"id":99010,"date":"2020-04-07T01:22:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T19:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=99010"},"modified":"2020-04-07T01:22:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T19:52:18","slug":"potor-lockdown-in-u-subansiri-receives-overwhelming-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/04\/07\/potor-lockdown-in-u-subansiri-receives-overwhelming-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Potor lockdown in U\/Subansiri receives overwhelming response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99028 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Potor-lockdown-in-USubansiri-receives-overwhelming-response.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"280\" \/>[ Karda Natam ]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>DAPORIJO, Apr 6:<\/strong> People stayed indoors and all activities in Upper Subansiri district came to a halt as the traditional &#8216;anti-pandemic lockdown&#8217;, Potor, began on Monday.<br \/>\nWith people remaining indoors, absolute silence prevailed in the district, particularly the district headquarters here. Not a single person was seen on the otherwise busy roads and marketplaces since morning.<br \/>\nWhile vehicles were off the road and shops, including pharmacies, were closed, all emergency activities also came to a grinding halt.<br \/>\nThe traditional lockdown has received overwhelming response from all sections of the society, including the villagers in remote areas. It will continue till 10 April.<br \/>\nThe Tagin Cultural Society, in collaboration with the district units of the Nyishi Elite Society and the Galo Welfare Society performed the &#8216;anti-epidemic&#8217; ritual, Potor Panam, on the outskirts of Daporijo township on Sunday.<br \/>\nIt is basically a self-quarantine practice which has been resorted to by the community since time immemorial. During such practice, people restrict themselves from going out of their homes for a few days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Karda Natam ] DAPORIJO, Apr 6: People stayed indoors and all activities in Upper Subansiri district came to a halt as the traditional &#8216;anti-pandemic lockdown&#8217;, Potor, began on Monday. With people remaining indoors, absolute silence prevailed in the district, particularly the district headquarters here. Not a single person was seen on the otherwise busy [&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-99010","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\/99010","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=99010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}