AMCO grieves attack on Christian priest in MP
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 17 2017:
The All Manipur Christian Orga-nisation (AMCO) expressed its grievances at the attack on a Christian priest and semina-rians on December 14 by a right wing group in Satna which is 450km away from Bhopal .
A statement released by the organisation narrated that a a group of 30 Christmas coral singers and tow priests from St Ephrem’s Theological College were attegely attacked in Satna on December 14 by the right wing Bajrang Dal .
"Later a car used by some carolers who went to the police was set on fire.
But instead of taking aginast the culprits, the police detained carol singers."
While condeming the attack by the right wing politcal group, AMCO appealed to the Government of Madhya Padesh to ensure safety and provide protection to the Christian communities in that state particularly during the Christmas season .
AMCO also expressed that it condemned the attack on a Christian priest and seminarians buy the Bajrang Dal group.