Police demolish nearly 50-year-old Ahmadi worship place in Pakistan’s Punjab

JAP spokesperson Amir Mahmood said the police themselves were aware that their actions were unjustifiable, but they did so under the pressure of the religious elements. PTI ..

Lahore: Police in Pakistan’s Punjab province allegedly demolished a 45-year-old Ahmadi minority community worship place under pressure from a radical Islamist party, an organisation representing the community said on Wednesday.

The Ahmadi worship place was located in Bahawalnagar, some 400 km from Lahore. According to the Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Pakistan (JAP), extremists had been pressuring the police for the past three years to demolish the minarets of the worship place that …

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