{"id":8346,"date":"2021-04-06T13:10:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=8346"},"modified":"2021-04-06T13:10:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:10:27","slug":"mrs-sri-lanka-winner-to-take-legal-action-after-suffering-head-injuries-in-on-stage-brawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/04\/06\/mrs-sri-lanka-winner-to-take-legal-action-after-suffering-head-injuries-in-on-stage-brawl\/","title":{"rendered":"Mrs Sri Lanka winner to take legal action after suffering head injuries in on-stage brawl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The winner of Mrs Sri Lanka on Sunday sustained head injuries as her crown was aggressively removed in an on-stage brawl.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8347\" 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