Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Homes, Churches Torched In New Anti-Christian Attacks In India State | India | Asia/Pacific

Monday, 01 September 2008 (13 hours ago)
By BosNewsLife Asia Service with BosNewsLife Correspondents


BHUBANESHWAR, INDIA (BosNewsLife)-- Suspected Hindu militants set fire to several houses in India's eastern state of Orissa Monday, September 1, where church groups said recent attacks against Christians left at least 36 people dead.

Senior police official Gopal Chandra Nanda would not say whether the burned homes belonged to Hindus or Christians, but said an investigation was under way. The attacks took place in Tikabali, a town in Kandhamal district that has been the center of the unrest. Police have imposed a strict curfew across the district for the past week, news reports said."Full Story ...> NEWS ALERT: Homes, Churches Torched In New Anti-Christian Attacks In India State | India | Asia/Pacific:

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