Seminary set on fire

20 Apr, 2006

Unidentified miscreants set a religious seminary on fire resultantly garments of students, beds, furniture, copies of Holy Quran and other religious books and record reduced to ashes in Kehror Pucca some 90 km south-east of Multan on Tuesday. However no casualty was reported.
Severe tense prevailed in the area. People of the area staged a demonstration to condemn this ugly act and demanded immediate arrest of the culprits.
Police said, "some unidentified miscreants entered the religious seminary of Barelvi school of thought, Madrassah Hashmia Saadia Mehrvia Anwar-i-Mustafa, Kehror Pucca (Lodhran district) and they set it on fire after sprinkling the petrol in the absence of the students and teachers who were away from Madrassah."

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