New Delhi, November 30, 2021 (PPI-OT):A church in Indian capital New Delhi’s Dwarka was vandalised, by locals of the area citing concerns over conversions. A senior police official told media that they learned that a quarrel had broken out at the church in Matiala Road. “On inquiry, it was found that a group of residents and local miscreants vandalised the board that read ‘church,’” the police officer said.

He said that the local residents had raised objection to the godown being turned into a church and raised concerns of “conversions”. The police at Bindapur police station have filed a case against vandals for causing public nuisance. An FIR has also been registered against those who gathered at the church for violating DDMA (Covid restrictions) guidelines. According to social media posts, it was the first prayer at the church on Sunday.

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