Now it's Hindu extremists Christians tortured for refusing to convert
29 Christians were beaten after refusing to reconvert to Hinduism in the village of Khatali in India
Hindu extremists went on a rampage at a public meeting and vandalized their homes
The extremists started a vendetta against the families including eight children and performed rituals ahead of the public meeting and repeatedly
Ordered the families to convert when the Christians refused to convert at the meeting men women and children were beaten
six people were left seriously injured and forced to travel miles for help a
Spokesman for Christian charity opened doors said the villagers accused them saying because of you
Our God and goddess are fleeing from our village
When they refused to forsake Christ they began to beat them
Beating them they drove them towards their houses and threw out their belongings
sadly persecution of Christians in India is rising Hindu extremists have been attacking Christians more frequently and more violently this is
happening across India and has increased by
34% since
2013
Christians are also finding they are prevented from getting certain jobs buying land or developing land in certain areas and even
Distributing Christian literature has led to arrests in cities like Delhi
according to Christian charity open doors more than
350 Christians were physically attacked in the last year including three women being raped and tortured and at least nine
killed for their faith
the rise of Hindu extremists and violent attacks on religious minorities on average one a day has provoked
Outrage in the country of India's
1.3 billion people
Eighty percent are Muslim and just three percent are Christian
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