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Police Arrested A Suspect For Blasphemy Charges

LAHORE – Police arrested a man for an alleged desecration of scripture of Holy Quran at Gulshan-e-Ravi road on Sunday.

According to the sources, Hamayun Masih, the accused, was allegedly seen burning pages of Holy Quran after which he was booked by police.

Following the complaint by Syed Zeeshan ul HAq, Policeregistered FIR against HAmayun Masih for an alleged defiling of Holy Quran under section 295-B of Pakistan Penal Code.

Zeeshan told media that people spotted Hamayun burning pages of Holy Quran before he was handed over him to police, some people tried to even burn him but he was lucky to get away with this as police took him into custody.

Later in the day, charged mob reached the house of accused and recorded their protest. The mob armed with deadly weapons.

A policeman told media reporters that the mob was enraged and wanted to torch a church but police controlled the situation.

During this raid by enraged people, many Christian locals left their houses as they feared for their lives.

An FIR in this regard was also registered at Sanda Police. The police have not yet said whether arrests would be made in this regard.

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