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Two villagers arrested for outraging religious feelings

Dilbag Singh

Two villagers arrested for outraging religious feelings

LOHIAN KHAS 25 SEPTEMBER

The Lohian Khas police have arrested two villagers on charges of outraging religious feelings by insulting
religious beliefs.

Investigating Officer (IO) Tirath Ram said that the accused have been identified as Dildar Singh son of Baljit Singh and Jaskaran Singh son of Sarabjit Singh, residents of Sajjan Wal village

Manjit Singh, a resident of the same village, had complained to the police that the accused and their two accomplices had broken open the gate of the Gurdwara on July 17 and entered inside with bad intention and fled away when he and other residents went for a checkup

IO said a case under section 298(injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to outrage the religious feelings of any class), 331(4) (lurking house trespass) and 62 (criminal conspiracy) of the BNS was registered against the accused and their two accomplices.