: Christian pastor alleges assault by Delhi mob claiming he was involved in religious conversions #IndiaNEWS A Christian pastor has alleged he was assaulted on February 25 by a mob in Delhi that accused

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Christian pastor alleges assault by Delhi mob claiming he was involved in religious conversions #IndiaNEWS
A Christian pastor has alleged he was assaulted on February 25 by a mob in Delhi that accused him of being on a conversion mission. A complaint containing these allegations was filed at the Maidan Garhi police station in South Delhi on February 27.The pastor, 35-year-old Kelom Kalyan Tet, said that the incident occurred between 10.50 am and 12.30 pm. According to his complaint, he had gone to the Bhati Mines area to meet a friend. When he was leaving, some local residents accosted him and forced him to chant “Jai Sri Ram.�“They asked me why I had come here,� Tet told Scroll.in. “I said I had come to meet Kaalu bhai [his friend] which is when another person, who they had called on the phone, reached the area.�The confrontation then became violent. “They spoke to each other and accused me of religious conversion,� he said. “They started beating me up and took my phone, my bag which had my Bible, the papers of my bike and other important papers. They were taking photos and videos of the entire thing.�Tied up and beatenTet said that some women objected to him being beaten and asked the men to take him to a police station instead. Tet...Read more

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