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Tamil Nadu: Pastors manhandled in Kanyakumari temple

Two pastors were allegedly manhandled by a group of men in Muthaaramman temple in Kanyakumari. The incident took place on April 22 came to light on Saturday. According to reports, the Holy ash was also forcefully applied to their faces.

Pastors manhandled in Kanyakumari temple. Courtesy: ANI news

Tamil organisation condemned the attack on the pastors. According to reports, the police has not filed FIR in this case so far. Police say that there has been a reconciliation between the two sides.

While the holy ash was applied on the face of the pastors, other people present there reportedly raised slogans 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.

JG Raj,Tamil Maiya Organisation said, " Atrocities against the Christian community in Tamil Nadu, attack on Christian preachers and threatening of Christian population by RSS and affiliated organisations, we'll resist forces of violence by strength of the non-violence."

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