India News | J-K: Man Arrested for Sacrilege at Srinagar Mosque
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An incident of sacrilege took place at a mosque in Srinagar, wherein a person threw Quran in water.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 29 (ANI): Srinagar Police on Saturday arrested a man in a case of alleged sacrilege at a mosque in the city.
According to Police, an incident of sacrilege took place in Khan Masjid Gojwara, wherein a person threw the Quran into water.
The incident took place at a mosque in Gojwara area of Srinagar district.
"Accused Irshad Ahmad Mir of Maloora, Srinagar arrested in overnight raids. The accused seems of unsound mind," said police.
A case was registered at Nowhatta police station under relevant sections.
An investigation is underway. (ANI)
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