Church vandalized, worshippers threatened in Chhattisgarh state, India
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By James Varghese
Special to ASSIST News Service
CHHATTISGARH, INDIA - A church has been vandalized and worshippers threatened on Sunday, June 1 in Durg town in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
According to a news reported by www.persecution.in, Masihi Mandir, an independent church pastored by Rev. Nelson Daniel, was vandalized by a group of about 20-25 Hindu extremists.
The website reported that, the incident took place at around 11 am during the worship service. The miscreants shouting “Jai Sri Ram” (Hail Sri Ram) slogans, barged inside the church distupting the service. They then destroyed the church furniture. They went on to threaten the worshippers of dire consequences if they continue to worship Christ and falsely accused Pastor of converting Hindus to Christianity.
The radicals returned again in the evening during another meeting and gathered near the Church premises shouting anti Christian’s slogans. The mob claimed they will organize more attacks on the churches in the area.
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