Raipur: A mob attacked a Christian church in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur. The attack took place at the Sacred Heart Church in Narayanpur. Narayanpur SP Sadanand Kumar sustained head injuries in the attack. The policemen who were with him were also injured.
Around noon, a group of people used to gather on the grounds of Viswadeepti Vidyalaya near the church and vandalized the church and its surroundings. It took an hour for the police to reach the spot and calm down the situation. Protests were going on in connection with the church. The protest was alleging illegal religious conversions and the construction of the church. The police said that the attack on the church is part of this.
The police informed that those behind the attack will be taken into custody immediately and an investigation is underway.