{"id":11459,"date":"2021-12-26T04:46:20","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T04:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=11459"},"modified":"2021-12-26T04:46:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T04:46:22","slug":"cop-opens-fire-inside-thirukkovil-police-station-killing-four-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/cop-opens-fire-inside-thirukkovil-police-station-killing-four-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cop opens fire inside Thirukkovil Police station killing four officers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cop opened fire inside the Thirukkovil Police station on 24.12.2021 night killing four officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Police Media Unit said that three officers were initially killed while the Officer in Charge (OIC) of the Police Station and two others sustained injuries in the shooting incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A policeman injured in the shooting incident later succumbed to his injuries in hospital raising the death toll to 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The injured officers were admitted to the Thirukkovil and Akkaraipattu hospitals for treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The policeman who carried out the shooting had later surrendered to the Police together with two T-56 weapons and ammunition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cop opened fire inside the Thirukkovil Police station on 24.12.2021 night killing four&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11461,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11459\/revisions\/11461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}