New Delhi (GR-TYP-BIN): A group of leaders from the Christian community in Delhi called on the Union Home Minister Mr. Rajnath Singh on February 5. The group submitted a memorandum to the Home Minister demanding security for Christians and their places of worship.
The Union Home Minister instructed the Delhi Police Commissioner to make proper arrangements for the security of churches and all other places of worship. Mr. Rajnath Singh also instructed the authorities to conduct impartial inquiry into the recent reports of attacks on churches in Delhi. The Home Minister assured the visiting group of their full security and said that the government would not tolerate any discrimination on the basis of caste, colour or religion.
Before that, various Christian Denominations held a silent march seeking the protection of churches and Christian minorities in the country.
(Courtesy: PIB)