November 7, 2020
Intimidation, Threats and Harassment, Mob violence, Physical assault
On 7th November, 2020, a pastor conducted a healing prayer meeting in a banquet hall in Geeta Colony, Shahdara, Delhi. During the prayer session, a mob of 40 people gathered surrounded the hall and raised slogans abusing and threatening the pastor. Subsequently, 7 to 8 people from the mob entered the hall, accused the pastor of doing of religious conversions. Later as the situation got tense, the mobsters assaulted several people gathered there for prayers. The assailants used serving spoons kept on the table to hit women and men present there. Women and men sustained injuries including fractured limbs.
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