Major protests over #ChurchFireRow
- 5 years ago
Officials of St Sebastian's Church located in the Dilshad Garden area in east Delhi said they suspected the church was a target of arson.
The fire on Monday morning destroyed much of the building, including its prayer hall, altar and all statues.
Delhi archbishop Anil Couto has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order an inquiry into the fire.
On Monday evening, protesters held a candle light vigil and on Tuesday morning, some 200 members of various churches blocked traffic outside the church.
They shouted slogans and demanded a judicial inquiry into the incident.
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The fire on Monday morning destroyed much of the building, including its prayer hall, altar and all statues.
Delhi archbishop Anil Couto has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order an inquiry into the fire.
On Monday evening, protesters held a candle light vigil and on Tuesday morning, some 200 members of various churches blocked traffic outside the church.
They shouted slogans and demanded a judicial inquiry into the incident.
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