Tag: Chhattisgarh

Tensions erupted in the village Bhejripadar in tehsil Tokapal of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh this week after locals demanded that she should be cremated according to tribal rites instead of a Christian burial.

A senior police officer sustained head injuries and a few others were injured while they were trying to disperse a mob which vandalized a church in Narayanpur district in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh in central India.

The Congress never stopped calling the RSS a political outfit and the RSS never ceased to reiterate its claim of being a social service organization. The war of words has continued.

THE Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh has raised questions over use of school buses for religious functions as well as Santa Claus distributing chocolates to school students during Christmas.

A mob of 40 people belonging to Bajrang Dal stormed into a church at 4 pm on Saturday and attacked Christians who had gathered there for prayer. The church leader issued an email sent by one of the leaders of the local church.

CHRISTIAN minorities in central India face a new threat as Hindu extremists in more than a dozen village councils have passed restrictions on religions other than Hinduism.

IN April, elements of Bajrang Dal demolished the church in Taragaon, a small town in the farming- and forestry-dominated region of southern Chhattisgarh state.

Pray for our brethren who are oppressed for their faith! INDIA ranks No. 31 on the 2013 World Watch List, a ranking of the 50...

FIVE Naxals, accused of murders andattack on police party, have been arrested during an operation by police and BSF jawans in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.

DRIVEN to desperation by the Maoist way of life in the dense forests, Naxal commander Ramesh (name changed) and his wife had deserted the rebel camp in 2011 and surrendered before the police-where an unexpected advice for 'reverse sterilization' has changed their life all over again.