Belagavi police tell pastors to lie low

November 26, 2021 20:56

A section of church-going Christians in Belagavi are alarmed by a so-called 'friendly warning' by the Belagavi police against conducting prayer meetings. The police action appears ill-motivated to many observers considering the insecurities in the Christian community over a string of recent attacks on them by militant Hindutva groups. Instead of going after those threatening law and order, the police have decided to ask Christians to lay low, reports Pooja Prasanna in the News Minute, here.

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