Sunday, September 7, 2014
Pakistan: Police arrests 55 Christians under blasphemy charges on a single complain by area Muslims
The Christians are afraid and worried about the arrested because of the previous incidents while the people were murdered even in the police custody after falsely accused of blasphemy.
Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | Int'l Desk
Source/Credit: Pakistan Christian Post
By Staff report | September 6, 2014
Faisalabad: A blasphemy case is registered by the local Muslims in the Murid Wala Police Station against 55 Christian residents of a small village Chak no. 206 of Tehsil Samandri, District Faisalabad, on September 04, 2014 .
Police was raiding the Christian houses, threatened them for their lives and arrested fourteen Christians the same evening.
The Christians are afraid and worried about the arrested because of the previous incidents while the people were murdered even in the police custody after falsely accused of blasphemy the most draconian law, the source said.
The dispute occurred over a property matter of an old graveyard resulting in a misunderstanding between the parties.
More than 350 Christian families live in Chak no. 206, among over 1000 Muslim families including rich and landlords.
Presently the Christian’s were facing problems in burial of their dead bodies. They did not have enough place in the graveyard and using the land twice or third time to make graves of their beloveds.
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