Tag: Dara Singh
Kandhamal Christians await justice even as faith flourishes
ON that fateful night, under the cover of darkness, the Sister and I went to the home of a Hindu gentleman. He was kind enough to give us food and shelter, putting himself and his family at great risk. My assistant priest found shelter at his brother’s house.
Under media pressure, SC expunges remarks against Graham Staines
THE move by the country’s highest legal body comes after the Supreme Court’s observation that the killers of Staines and his two minor children intended to teach the Australian missionary a lesson.
No bitterness towards the killers, says Gladys Staines
GLADYS Staines, wife of Australian missionary Graham Staines, who was burned to death along with their two sons in Orissa over a decade ago, has said she holds no bitterness towards the killers.
Graham Staines killer Dara Singh gets lifer
DARA Singh and Mahendra Hembrom were found guilty of burning to death Staines and his sons, who were sleeping inside a van outside a church, at Manoharpur village in Orissa on Jan 22, 1999.