House Church attacked by Extremists who threaten pastor
By James Varghese, Special Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA ANS — According to the website of the Global Council of Indian Christians www.persecution.in, suspected Hindu extremists barged into a house church, broke the cross placed on the entrance of the church, and threatened the pastor in Jabalpur town, Madhya Pradesh state, India on Monday, September 28, 2009. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, HIndu, India
Pastor attacked and beaten up by Hindu radicals in Andhra Pradesh state, India
By Jacob Philip, Assistant Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service EGYPT ANS — The violence against Christians in India continues unabated with the latest news that a pastor was attacked and beaten by a group of Hindu radicals at a village called Yellareddygudam, Nalagonda district in Andhra Pradesh state, India, on Sunday, September 20, 2009. According to the website of the Global Council of Indian Christians GCIC — www.persecution.in — this latest incident took place, as Pastor Vanamala Parishuddam, 40, along with his family and few believers were returning home after a Sunday morning worship service at around 11.45 am. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, HIndu, India, Persecution
Pastor attacked in Andhra Pradesh State, India
By James Varghese, Special Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service HYDERABAD, INDIA ANS — A pastor was attacked during a worship service at Warangal in Andhra Pradesh state, India, on Sunday, September 13, 2009. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, HIndu, India, Persecution
Young Believers attacked in West Bengal state, India
By James Varghese, ASSIST News Service WEST BENGAL, INDIA – Hindu radicals belonging to a group called Rashtriya Swayam Sevak RSS attacked two believers at Amtala village near Kolkota Calcutta in West Bengal on Thursday, August 20. According to a story carried on — www.christiancouncil.in — around eight Hindu radicals attacked two young Christians at Amtala alleging conversion activities at the village. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, HIndu, India, Persecution
