20 Indian Christians claim they were detained and beaten by police
A group of 20 Indian Christians have claimed that they were detained and beaten by police while on a mission trip in Jaipur, Rajasthan, in northern India.
They said the incident took place last Thursday after they had been distributing pamphlets, Indian news site NDTV reports.
The group, who are from the Hebron Church in Hyderabad, said they had faced some difficulties from the community where they were witnessing. They left the area but were pursued by locals, who then reported them to the police....
Dr. Steven J. Lawson | 10/11/2009
