Attacks against Christians in India are on the increase

India (MNN)–Attacks by Militant Hindus toward Christians in India, are on the increase.

The Voice of the Martyrs reports that there are increased accounts this past week indicating more militancy by Hindu activists against Christians in India.

According to a report in Asia News, militant Hindu groups are conducting anti- Christian rallies that incite hatred against Christians, resulting in attacks against schools, vehicles and churches, burning effigies, as well as threats against Christians.

In the state of Medhya Pradesh, Protestant and Catholic groups have joined together in calling for the government to intervene in stopping these attacks that are occuring on a regular basis.