Hardship Continues for Christians in Orissa State

(15 Oct 08 - RV) The toll after nearly two months of violent anti-Christian persecution in India’s Orissa state has reached 59 dead and 50,000 persons displaced. The Secreatry General of the All India Christian Council, Dr. John Dayal told us that the violence is an attempt by the Bharatiya Janata Party to polarise the people of India ahead of a general election due in early 2009...