Udupi: A group suspected of belonging to Hindu Jagarana Vedike broke into the hall of prayer meeting at Kukundoor in Karkala on Friday and alleged that the committee was involved in religious conversion.
Police Underk Udupi N Vishnuvardhana told Stoi: “Some Christians have gathered to pray and some men, are said to be HJV members, and some Kukundoor residents objected to the conversion there.
Karkala’s sub-inspector rushed to the place and spread the crowd.” Vedike: The prayer meeting violated NormSpastor Benedict Covid filed a complaint that the men created a commotion and harassed it.
The other FIR was registered after someone complained of alleged repentance.
The active probe and statements of witnesses are recorded, “said SP.
Prashanth Jathana, President, Indian Christian Federation, said,” When 30 people prayed, 20 people entered the hall and made allegations about religious repentance.
They dragged a Dalit and attacked him and threatened the people there.
There is no one in a converted place.
They are at their own will prayer meeting.
“Mahesh Bailur, Secretary General of the district, HJV, said 60 people had collected the Covid-19 protocol.” During the past two months, we have followed this problem after two young men, Gunesh and Sunil, complained they had been invited to repentance.
We went to the hall prepared properly and the argument that was followed was recorded.
We did not attack anyone, “he said.
A police officer said a month ago, a similar meeting was held at Doopadakatte in Karkala and a case was submitted against Father Benedict for allegedly changing people.
Disturbed prayer meeting; locals accused conversions
