Church Building Destroyed and Pastor Beaten in Chhattisgarh State, India
by Staff
November 29, 2007
(christiansunite.com) - On the evening of November 19, Hindu militants attacked a church at Manduwa in Chhattisgarh State, India, tied up and beat the pastor into unconsciousness and burned down a recently constructed church building. There are no reports on the present condition of Pastor Sudharu. The Hindus accused the church of being involved in the conversion of tribals in the region.
According to reports, missionaries in this remote area face regular threats from Hindu militants.
Pray for the continued witness of this church. Pray for healing for Pastor Sudharu as he recuperates from the assault.
For more information on the persecution of Christians in India, go to www.persecution.net/country/india.htm.