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Muslim villagers in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, eager to rid the area of the Christian work of a local pastor have gang-raped his 13-year-old daughter, the girl's father said.
Pastor Motilal Das of United Bethany Church said that on Friday (May 2) the villagers sexually assaulted his daughter, Elina Das, and left her unconscious in front of his house in an attempt to drive him and his Christian ministry out of Laksmipur village.
Local residents have long been angry with him for his ministry and evangelism, he said, and he has received death threats.
Elina Das has identified two of the rapists and could identify the others if she saw them or their pictures, said Das.
When Das initially went to police to file charges, he said, police were reluctant to register the case: Police told me that it was a false case. They also said that it was a fabricated drama. Police spoke with my daughter in filthy language and showed prurient interest in the details of the incident in front of us rather than filing the case quickly.
The population of Mymensingh, Bangladesh,
Religious Watch 43 Comments [5/15/2008 2:50:55 AM]
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Submitted By: Encolpius