Schools Attacked in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal : Five Schools and a Church attacked in Madhya Pradesh following the protest closure of institutions, on 29th August 2008, run by the Christian community in Madhya Pradesh. The members belonging to the VHP, Bajrangdal and other organizations carried out these attacks in Gwaliar district, Barwani district and a Church in Gwaliar district. Fr. John Xaiver , Vicar General of Gwaliar diocese, said ,"the protesters came to four of our Christian schools shouting slogans against Christians , the police reached in time. Therefore damage was controlled." After visiting the affected schools and Church Advocate Raju Francis , the Vice President of the Madhya Pradesh Isai Mahasangh , called on the people of Madhya Pradesh to develop courage to face any impending incidents. The schools attacked in Gwaliar are , Carmel Convent school, St. Teresa's School , St. Paul School and St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran School. Sr. Theodoerit, principal Carmel Convent school said, "they c...