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Mon, 22/09/2008 - 2:22pmImage from St. James Church attack - Bangalore 1.Images from St. James Church attack in Bangalore on 21st September 2008. Case has been registered in Amruthalli police station in Bangalore. The government has promised action to punish the attackers. 2. Mon, 22/09/2008 - 6:49am Civic authorities open church shut by them in Karnataka DAVANGERE: A few officials of the Davangere City Corporation reportedly broke open the seal of the Nitya Jeeva Devalaya Church in Saraswathinagar here on Sunday, pasting a report on one of its walls stating that the documents submitted by it were in order and were authentic. 3, Kochi:21st Sept. ANGAMALY (Kerala): Two churches, one of them among the oldest in India, were vandalised by unidentified people in the early hours of Sunday at Akapparambu in Nedumbassery panchayat, about 35 km from Kochi city 4. Sun, 21/09/2008 - 4:08pm Runima Digal told the police in her written complaint that murders have threatened to leave christianity. Bhubaneswar, Sep 21 - Contrary to the Orissa government's claim that the situation in riot-hit Kandhamal district was returning to normalcy, reports of arson and kidnapping were received at the district headquarters town. 5. Sun, 21/09/2008 - 3:03pm Police men Interrupt Sunday Service in UPC Chikmagalur, Karnataka (Through citizen journalist) In of our church in Chikmagalur, this morning the Sunday Service was interrupted by the Local Polic men. Early morning when Sunday School Studnets came to the church, police did not allow the church to be open and told the Sunday School students go back home. Police men said that this church needs permission to conduct the worship service. The pastor of this church reside in a place called Koppa, th other Pastor in Charge was out of station. Finally when the pastor arrived Chikmagalur, police asked him to come Police Station and show the documents of Church Registration and other paper. So the pastor went to Police station, but the concerned police officer was not there, finally pastor had to go where he was and gave a copy of the registration documents. 6. Sun, 21/09/2008 - 8:45am Attack against Christians in Karnataka - 4 Churches vandalised in Karnataka and pastor arrested Sunday, September 21, 2008 GCIC sources have received information on Four churches vandalized and a pastor arrested on charges of conversion in Karnataka. Follows the details: (1) MARIANPALYA, BANGALORE: St. James Catholic Church at Marianpalaya was vandalized in the early hours by the anti Christian outfits. The goons have desecrated the church and broke open cupboards in the church. Marianpalaya Catholic church has also schools and colleges in its premises. Doors/Windows and statue of Mother Mary was damaged in the attack. 7. Sat, 20/09/2008 - 9:01pm Karnataka up date-Pastor and believers arrested and detained in Sidapur police station Pastor Biju,Sunil and five other believers were arrested from Thalikare village by Siddapura police.Siddapura is 28 Kms away from Medikere.The arrested pastors and believers are denied permission to contact outside world. Evangelist Sunil,Roy,Kumar, Meenakshi and Baiju were talking to children in Guya Palakere village and was arrested on a complaint from one Mr. Halappa. The evangelists were taken to Siddapura Police station for enquiry and were charged under IPC section 149,143,295 and 448. 8. Sat, 20/09/2008 - 7:59am Two Catholic and one pentecostal inst. attacked on 19th in Karnataka September 19,2008 DHARWAD,KARNATAKA: One more church in the State was damaged on Friday by stone throwing stones by Hindu radicals. In Dharwad, the glass encasing of a statue of Mother Mary in a school was broken. The Hubli-Dharwad Police have tightened security around Christian institutions and churches in the twin cities. 9. Fri, 19/09/2008 - 5:35pm Attacks continues against Karnataka Christians Friday, September 19, 2008 MYSORE, KARNATAKA:On the morning of 19th September 2008, police officials Shivaram and others from Vijayanagara Police Station went to the building where regular worship service is being held and accused the pastor of forceful conversion. They also questioned the house owner for renting out the building, and instructed to seal it. 10. Fri, 19/09/2008 - 5:29pm Update on Kandhamal violence agaist Christians-4 month old Angel died Four month old daughter Angel born to a Christian couple Shri Abhaya Prasad Nayak and Smt. Saroj Kumari Pradhan of G. Udayagiri died in the relief camp today i.e. on 19th morning at about 0500 AM Yesterday on 18th night at 0930 PM the Sangh Parivar radicals have burnt 6 Christian houses at Dakedi village and 11+ houses at Ratingia village under G. Udayagiri block. This was their 3rd attack.. The Dist. Admn. is totally perturbed as the rioters do not change their plans map in any way and are still carrying on with their destructive moves to attack properties of the Christians and terrorise them to become Hindus. On the one hand the Sangh parivar fanatics are trying to reconvert the tribal Christians into Hinduism by force and terror. 11. Fri, 19/09/2008 - 4:50pm Police torture pastor in Arsikere, Karnataka September 16,2008 ARSIKERE, KARNATAKA: Karnataka Police torture a pastor in Arsikere town, Hassan district in Karnataka on September 16. A missions training organization had organized a training for children's ministry at a Church in Arsikere town. Pastor .Hoysala( Resource person) took two others namely Raju and Cheluvaraj along with him to the training. The trainees were given accommodation in the church premises but these three persons decided to take up accommodation outside and went to Vijayalakshmi Lodge near the bus stand. On the way they were spotted by an Inspector Nemiraju, who knew Pastor Hoysala by sight, as he had arrested him earlier in his previous posting. These three passed before him and took rooms in the lodge. It happened at midnight on 16th September, police went to the room in which the three men were sleeping, and took him to the police station in a jeep. On the way they started beating Pastor Hoysala up, pulled off his clothes and verbally and physically abused him severely. They kept him in the police station all night and kept on torturing him. 12. Fri, 19/09/2008 - 3:59pm Attack against Christians continues in Karnataka: Church attacked in Gowri Bidanur Friday, 19th September 2008 MANJANAHALLI, KARNATAKA: A group of Hindu radicals attacked a church on 18th September midnight in Manjanahalli village, Gowri bidanur Taluk, Chikbalapur district. 13. Fri, 19/09/2008 - 12:31pm Indian christians all over the world to protest attacks against christians in India Chicago, September 18: Many Indian Christian leaders from various organizations including MKCA members united under the banner of Federation of Indian American Christians of North America (FIACONA) at the resident of Bishop, Rt. Rev. Dr. Jacob Angadiath of Syro Malabr Catholic Mission on September 17 at 5pm. 14. 16th September 2008 CHICKBALAPUR, KARNATAKA: Attacks on Churches increase in Karnataka from Sunday. According to our Sources one more church was attacked in Chikbalapur, Karnataka on Tuesday, September 16 at 6.00 pm. It happened at evening, the radical Hindus attacked IPC Church in Manjanahalli, Chikbalapur dist which is 90 km from Bangalore. The miscreants barged into the church and damaged furniture’s, window panes, door and roof sheets. Pastor Thomas. A ministers this church with 80 believers in his congregation. He is serving the Lord in thFri, 19/09/2008 - 8:58am 15. Attack on churches: Centre to warn Orissa, Karnataka Friday, 19 September , 2008 New Delhi: The Centre is understood to have decided to invoke Article 355 of the Constitution to warn Orissa and Karnataka to rein in violence following attacks on churches and prayer halls in the two states.is place for last 10 years. 16. Fri, 19/09/2008 - 7:32am Forcible conversion the new term by Karnataka to attack Christians After large scale violence aginst christians in the pretext of 'naturl fall out of murder of its head in Orissa'VHP justified its attacks,.Christian institutions all over India shut down to mourn the death and destruction of Christians in Orissa.Immediately after the shut down, the Karnataka education mimister threatened to cancel licences of all Christian institutions exercised their democratic rights 17. Thu, 18/09/2008 - 9:46pm Atempted to burn down Peter and Paul Cathedral,Jabalpur- Madhya Pradesh Friday, September 19, 2008 JABALPUR, MADHYA PRADESH: A church was set on fire here on Thursday night by two unidentified persons. "The two unidentified persons entered the church by breaking the glass of the window and tried to set ablaze the church with the help of a candle," city superintendent of police Raghavendra Yadav said. For more details please visit http://www.persecution.in/
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