Indian bishop kidnapped, beaten
May 02, 2016
An Indian bishop was blindfolded and abducted on April 25, taken to an unknown location, and released the following day.
“They hit me and punched me, resulting in injuries all over my body,” Bishop Prasad Gallela of Kadapa told UCA News. “I did not resist … They appeared to be paid goons and non-Christians from the way they talked and behaved.”
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Further information:
- Indian Catholic bishop attacked, beaten (Vatican Radio)
- Indian bishop tells of being kidnapped and assaulted (UCA News)
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