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Pakistan: Man lynched by mob over alleged Quran desecration, 27 suspects a
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a shocking incident that took place in Pakistan's Swat, a mob allegedly tortured a man to death by burning him alive over alleged desecration of the Holy Quran.
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Pakistan: Peshawar resident receives life sentence for blasphemy, accused
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following the verdict, the judge ordered the burial of the burnt Quranic pages in the ground once the period for appeal against or revision of the decision had expired, along with the disposal of related pleas.
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Denmark to seek legal means to prevent Quran desecration
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Danish government will look for legal ways to enable officials to precent the desecration of Quran in front of foreign embassies in Denmark, country's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has said, according to Al Jazeera.
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Iraq expels Swedish envoy following Quran desecration in Stockholm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Iraq has expelled the Swedish ambassador following massive protests in Baghdad by angry Iraq protesters over the burning of the Quran in Sweden, reported Al Jazeera.
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Pak govt announces countrywide protests over Holy Quran desecration on Jul
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The decision was made during a meeting that Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif presided over to talk about the problem of the Holy Quran's defilement in Sweden.
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'Quran burning doesn't reflect views of Swedish government'
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Swedish government condemned the burning of the holy Quran outside the Stockholm Central Mosque on Sunday and called it an "Islamophobic act", according to Khaama Press.
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Pak Hindu families forced to relocate amid blasphemy furore
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): All Hindu families living in a six-storey building were forced to leave their apartments after an enraged mob attacked the building while trying to get hold of a man belonging to the Hindu minority community who was booked in an alleged case of blasp
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Riots erupt in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over reports of Quran desecration
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): At least one man was injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after riots broke out over reports about the burning of the Holy Quran at a mosque on Sunday.
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Pakistan summons Norwegian Ambassador over Quran desecration incident
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The Pakistani Foreign Ministry on Saturday summoned the Norwegian Ambassador to Islamabad to express concern about the desecration of the Quran in Norway's Kristiansand, the ministry said.
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Naresh Yadav's bail plea rejected in Quran desecration case
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Malerkotla, July 28 (ANI): A Punjab Court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Yadav in connection with the alleged Quran desecration case.
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Quran desecration case: Naresh Yadav sent to judicial custody till Aug 1
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Malerkotla (Punjab), July 27 (ANI): A Punjab court on Wednesday sent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Yadav to judicial custody till August 1 in connection with the alleged Quran sacrilege incident.
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