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Indian Believers asked to leave village for acceptance of Christian faith

August 26th, 2009 | Comments Off

By James Varghese, Special Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service KARNATAKA, INDIA- Around 20 believers have been asked to leave their village following their acceptance of the Christian faith in Afzalpur, Gulbarga District, Karnataka state, on Sunday, August 9. According to news released by the All India Christian Council (aicc) on their website — www.christiancouncil.in — the plan to send these believers out from the village was plotted by the village elders along with members of the Hindu radical group called Sangh Parivar. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Assist News Service, HIndu, India, Persecution

Hindu radicals set fire on church in Andhra Pradesh state, India

August 25th, 2009 | Comments Off

By James Varghese, ASSIST News Service ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA – Hindu radicals belonging to a group called Sangh Parivar set a church at Mahasamudram village on fire in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh state on August 20. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, HIndu, India