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  Pakistan: 23 arrested for lynching, hanging man in public on allegations of Quran desecration

  World | June 23, 2024 23:52 IST

  In the second case of blasphemy-related death, a tourist was lynched and hanged in public by an enraged mob in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on allegations of Quran desecration. The mob also set fire to the Madyan police station and a vehicle and dragged Mohammad Ismail, 40, through the town.

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  Pakistan: 74 graves belonging to Ahmadiyya community desecrated by police in Punjab province

  World | September 25, 2023 12:03 IST

  The Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has further threatened to destroy the minarets of another Ahmadi worship place built before the Partition in Daska.

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  Quran row: Denmark to make desecration of religious books illegal, says foreign minister

  World | July 31, 2023 9:43 IST

  While maintaining the importance of freedom of expression, Denmark's government strongly condemned the incident, saying they don't represent Danish values.

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  Punjab: Man arrested on charges of desecration of religious scripture in Phagwara

  India | March 02, 2023 16:08 IST

  Punjab: A shopkeeper filed the case claiming that a customer came to his shop with a notebook on which mobile numbers were written. The shopkeeper found that the notebook was a hollybook.

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  Clashes in Kanpur over torn religious poster

  India | October 25, 2015 6:55 IST

  Kanpur: Two police officials were injured in violent clashes that broke out between two communities in various parts of the district over alleged desecration of a religious poster, forcing the administration to impose prohibitory orders

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  Six die in Muslim-police clash over desecration of holy book in Ghaziabad

  India | September 16, 2012 8:25 IST

  Ghaziabad, Sep 15: Six people were killed as police opened fire to break up a rampaging mob denouncing the desecration of a holy book, police and witnesses said Saturday.The violence erupted around 7 p.m. Friday