{"id":261265,"date":"2019-02-26T07:11:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T07:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=261265"},"modified":"2019-02-26T07:23:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T07:23:47","slug":"four-indian-ilfs-employees-held-hostage-in-ethiopia-released-after-three-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/four-indian-ilfs-employees-held-hostage-in-ethiopia-released-after-three-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Indian IL&amp;FS employees held hostage in Ethiopia released after three months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The three-month-long captivity of four Indian IL&amp;FS employees in Ethiopia came to an end with their release on Saturday night. The four have reached India.<\/p>\n<p>They had been held captive by Ethiopian employees of ITNL-Elsamex JV Bure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIL&amp;FS Transportation Network Ltd (ITNL), a part of the IL&amp;FS Group, confirms that it has been able to secure the safe return of its four employees, working on projects in Ethiopia, to India,\u201d IL&amp;FS said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe company takes this opportunity to thank all the agencies including the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Indian Embassy in Addis Ababa and other authorities and regulators \u2014 in India and Ethiopia \u2014 for their tireless efforts towards facilitating the safe return of its employees from Ethiopia,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The three-month-long captivity of four Indian IL&amp;FS employees in Ethiopia came to an end with their release on Saturday night. The four have reached India. They had been held captive by Ethiopian employees of ITNL-Elsamex JV Bure. \u201cIL&amp;FS Transportation Network Ltd (ITNL), a part of the IL&amp;FS Group, confirms that it has been able to secure the safe return of its four employees, working on projects in Ethiopia, to India,\u201d IL&amp;FS said in a statement. \u201cThe company takes this opportunity to thank all the agencies including the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Indian Embassy in Addis Ababa and other authorities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}