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Karnataka: Priest arrested for sexually abusing minor girl in Shivamogga
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After the incident came to light, members of the Banjara community protested outside the Shivamogga police station against the church priest for allegedly assaulting a minor belonging to their community.
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Priest of UP church booked over alleged forced conversion
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Local police station got the information that a priest, Polo Messiah, a resident of civil lines, was gathering people from other communities and attempting to convert them," the DCP said.
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Rajasthan: Police detain priest for denying Dalit couple entry in temple
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 25 (ANI): Rajasthan police on Sunday arrested a priest for allegedly not allowing a Dalit couple to offer prayers at a temple in Jalore, said police.
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Minor girl cremated without parents' consent in Delhi; Crematorium's pries
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Delhi Police have registered a case in the death of a minor girl in suspicious circumstances who was cremated without her parents' consent at Old Nangal crematorium last night after she was allegedly found dead.
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Madurai: Catholic priest arrested for 'hate speech' against PM Modi, Amit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 24 (ANI): A Catholic Priest was arrested in Madurai's Kallikudi on Saturday for allegedly making 'hate speech' against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and DMK ministers.
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COVID-19: Kerala priest arrested for conducting holy mass
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): A priest of Nithya Sahaya Matha Church, Chalakudi--father Poli Padayatty who conducted holy mass on Monday was arrested by the police for violating the guidelines issued by authorities in the wake of COVID-19.
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Kerala priest arrested for issuing death threat to President
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Jayaraman, a priest at Chirakkal Bhagavathi Temple in Kerala's Thrissur , was arrested after he allegedly called up the police control room and threatened to assassinate President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Haryana: Priest arrested for rape
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Tohana (Haryana) [India], July 21 (ANI): A 60-year-old priest from Tohana town in Fatehabad district was arrested on Friday after videos of him allegedly raping women surfaced online.
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MP: Catholic priest arrested, 40 others detained for alleged forced conver
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): A Catholic priest was arrested while 40 others were detained on charges of forced religious conversion of a group of people from Hinduism to Christianity on Friday in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district.
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Kerala priest arrested for unnatural sex with 10-year old boy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Jan.01 (ANI): The Kerala Police on Sunday arrested a priest for indulging in unnatural sexual intercourse with a 10-year old boy in Kochi's Kunnathunad area.
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Father, priest arrested for stopping denying breast feed of newborn
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Calicut (Kerala) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): In a shocking incident, police on Saturday arrested the father of a new born and a priest for stopping his wife from breast feeding it until the five calls for prayer were heard from a nearby mosque.
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