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CrimeJalandharPunjab

Villager booked for outraging religious feelings

Dilbag Singh

Villager booked for outraging religious feelings

NURMAHAL 8 OCTOBER

The Nurmahal police have booked a villager on charges of outraging religious feelings by insulting
religious beliefs.

Station House Officer (SHO) Baljindar Singh said that the accused has been identified as Sajan, son of Prem Sidhu a resident of Mohalla Toteanni Chuheki village.

Sandeep Kumar a resident of the same locality, complained to the police that the accused tore pages of a Bible kept by him in his room on October 7 and stole other items from his room

SHO said a case under section 299(deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious beliefs) , 331 (lurking house trespass) and 303(2) (theft) of the BNS was registered against the accused.