Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal on Monday vandalised a missionary school in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha district, alleging th...
Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal on Monday vandalised a missionary school in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha district, alleging that eight students were forcefully converted to Christianity, PTI reported.
The police have registered a case of rioting and vandalism against four members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and 50 members of Bajrang Dal, said Sub-Divisional Officer of Police Bharat Bhushan Sharma, according to the Hindustan Times.
“The members of the different organisations, including VHP and Bajrang Dal, had announced to hold a protest against an alleged conversion of eight children at St Joseph School,” he said. “On Monday, people handed over a memorandum to the sub-divisional magistrate and later, the mob turned violent and pelted the school premises with stones.”
In a video posted by AltNews, a mob is seen entering the St Joseph School as they shout slogans like “Jai Shree Ram” and “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”.
Right wing groups vandalised St. Joseph school building in Ganj Basoda, Madhya Pradesh on allegations of Conversation. pic.twitter.com/M8h7JaCaZz
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The rioting took place when Class 12 students were taking a mathematics exam, NDTV reported. Several students have requested a re-examination as their concentration was disrupted by the chaos on the campus.
However, Madhya Pradesh Vishwa Hindu Parishad office-bearer Nilesh Agrawal claimed that the protests were peaceful, PTI reported....
