Re: church damaged, bjp resignation demanded by 3mc*2 deshpande
and/or www.mantra.com/jai
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Jai Maharaj, Jyotishi
Om Shanti
In article <4b5f6e4a$0$12420$bbae...@news.suddenlink.net>,
"harmony" <a...@hotmail.com> posted:
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> see, what i mean. the earthquake in haiti that killed the bishop could be
> hindu fundamentalists doing. nobody wants to talk about the damage or
> invstigating culprits, the issue at once becomes political.
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> Two churches were attacked and the statue of Mother Mary [ Images ] was
> damaged on Monday in Mysore and in Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka [
> Images ].
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> Culprits broke the statue of Mother Mary on the compound wall of the Holy
> Family Church at Hinkal village in the wee hours in Mysore district, police
> said.
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> In the other incident, glass panes covering the statue of Mother Mary was
> broken at St Anthony's Church at Pernamakki in Uttara Kannada district.
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> Police said the statue was not damaged. This is the second such attack in
> Uttara Kannada district after the Mundahalli church was targeted on January
> 22.
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> The Holy Family church had come under attack in 2002 also when some locals
> vandalised it alleging forcible conversions were taking place there.
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> Culprits had made a vain attempt to break the cash chest at the church late
> last year, Mysore Police Commissioner Sunil Agarwal told PTI.
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> "We have already started investigation and are hopeful of booking the
> culprits soon," Agarwal said.
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> In Bengaluru [ Images ], Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa [ Images ] directed
> the police to investigate and nab the culprits. Police, who pressed sniffer
> dogs into service in both the churches, provided security to them.
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> Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president R V Deshpande, who condemned
> the attacks, alleged such incidents were on the rise after the Bharatiya
> Janata Party [ Images ] came to power in the state.
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> "If the CM cannot control the attacks and arrest the culprits, he has no
> moral right to continue and should better resign," he said.
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> Meanwhile, Global Christian Association and Konkan Christian Association
> have also condemned the attack.
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