Desecration
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Pakistan: 23 arrested for lynching, hanging man in public on allegations of Quran desecration
World | Jun 23, 2024, 11:52 PM ISTIn 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 | Sep 25, 2023, 12:03 PM ISTThe 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 | Jul 31, 2023, 09:43 AM ISTWhile 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 | Mar 02, 2023, 04:08 PM ISTPunjab: 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 | Oct 25, 2015, 06:55 AM ISTKanpur: 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 | Sep 16, 2012, 08:25 AM ISTGhaziabad, 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