{"id":1598,"date":"2024-03-04T07:04:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T07:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/inside-indias-deadly-fireball-festival-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T07:04:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T07:04:48","slug":"inside-indias-deadly-fireball-festival-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/inside-indias-deadly-fireball-festival-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside India&#39;s deadly fireball festival \u2013 BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s8g36vpV4TA?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Rival villagers from the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh take part in an annual fireball battle. <\/p>\n<p>Over the years several people have died and there have been calls to end the controversial event. However, participants say the tradition is \u2018part of their DNA\u2019 and should not be stopped.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to BBC Reel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/bbcreel?sub_confirmation=1 <\/p>\n<p>More videos: https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/reel<\/p>\n<p>#bbc #bbcreel #india #indian #asia #festival #tradition<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s8g36vpV4TA\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rival villagers from the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh take part in an annual fireball battle. Over the years several people have died and there have been calls to end the controversial event. However, participants say the tradition is \u2018part of their DNA\u2019 and should not be stopped. &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; Subscribe to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,17,16,18,19],"class_list":["post-1598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-bbc","tag-bbcnews","tag-bbcreel","tag-factual","tag-features","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}