14 arrested for vandalizing Hindu Shrine in KP

Lahore, 31st  December: A mob vandalised the samadhi (shrine) of a Hindu saint and subsequently set it on fire in the Karak district of KP on Wednesday, confirmed by locals and police officials. Baaghi TV: According to latest reports, police have arrested 14 people in overnight raids, officials said on Thursday. As per news from The Dawn, local police said they had detained at least 14 people in overnight raids and more raids were underway to arrest individuals who participated or provoked the mob to demolish the shrine. The attack happened after members of the Hindu community received permission from local authorities to renovate the building. According to witnesses, the mob was led by a local cleric and supporters of a religious political party. Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri termed the attack a conspiracy against sectarian harmony. خیبر پختونخواہ ضلع کرک میں مندر کو نقصان پہنچانے کی کوشش پاکستان کے مذھبی ھم اھنگی کے خلاف سازش اور ناقابل برداشت ھے ! اس طرح کے رویے دین اسلام کی حقیقی تعلیمات کے خلاف ھیں ۔اقلیتوں کی مذھبی آزادی کا تحفظ ھماری دینی، آئینی ، اخلاقی اور قومی ذمہ داری ھے — pir noorulhaq qadri (@NoorulhaqPir) December 31, 2020 He took … Continue reading 14 arrested for vandalizing Hindu Shrine in KP