NHRC team meet GCIC on attacks on places of worship

Bangalore, Nov 11 (UNI) The members of investigation team formed by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on the attacks on places of worship in Karnataka, met the representatives of the Global Council of Indian Christians (GCIC) and took stock of the alleged violation of the code of conduct by the police officers.

In a press release issued here today, Sajan K George, National president GCIC, said the Bangalore based NHRC investigation team was briefed by GCIC about the alleged violation of the code of conduct by some of the lower rank police officers and field officers against civilians during the recent attacks on places of worship in the state.

He claimed that GCIC had unravelled the veil covering the systematic oppression of Christians in Karnataka and Orissa unleashed by the Hindu hardliner groups.

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