Assam Church Destroyed by Fire Amid Rising Tensions Between Hindu and Christian Communities0

• Assam, India, News
• January 17, 2025

A church in Assam, located in Jhakar Gao village, was destroyed by fire amid rising tensions between Hindu groups and Christian communities. The incident occurred at the St. Teresa parish church in Udalguri district, which served 160 Catholic families, mostly from indigenous backgrounds. While the fire has raised concerns, police are still investigating whether it