Christian missionaries who were distributing the Bible in #Bengaluru were assaulted by a mob, & the incident was caught on camera.
According to members of the small group, the incident occurred on Dec 23, as they were distributing #Bibles & #Chocolates in the #Malleswaram area.
According to members of the small group, the incident occurred on Dec 23, as they were distributing #Bibles & #Chocolates in the #Malleswaram area.
In the video, members in the crowd can be heard asking for the keys to the car. One woman is heard saying, "Nim ajji, If you have a #Bible keep it to yourself. Do we come and give you the #BhagavatGita to read?"
#Karnataka #Bengaluru #Malleswaram
#Karnataka #Bengaluru #Malleswaram
Another man is heard saying, "How dare you distribute the #Bible in our area? Should we all join you?” He goes on to say that if it had been anyone else, they would have been assaulted for distributing the Bible.
#Karnataka #Bengaluru #Malleswaram
#Karnataka #Bengaluru #Malleswaram
The group is then seen throwing the Bibles from the car into the streets and destroying them.
According to #Rebecca, one of the members of the group, the confrontation began when a woman approached them and asked why they were distributing #Bibles.
According to #Rebecca, one of the members of the group, the confrontation began when a woman approached them and asked why they were distributing #Bibles.
The woman then verbally abused them and vandalised a #Bible, gathering a crowd to support her actions.
“As part of #Christmas celebrations, we were distributing #Bibles & #Chocolates to people. We didn’t force anyone to accept the Bibles,” #Rebecca said.
“As part of #Christmas celebrations, we were distributing #Bibles & #Chocolates to people. We didn’t force anyone to accept the Bibles,” #Rebecca said.
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