Hyderabad: Tension flares in Rajendranagar following mosque vandalism

Tension erupted in Hyderabad’s Rajendranagar after unidentified persons allegedly desecrated a mosque, damaging property and holy books. Police registered a case and increased security, while local leaders visited the site. Authorities assured swift action to identify and arrest those responsible

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed for sometime at Rajendranagar on Wednesday night after some persons entered and desecrated a mosque.

According to the complaint made by the committee members of the mosque at Rajendranagar police station, a few individuals entered into the mosque after scaling the gate and damaged some articles and holy books kept in the premises.

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The incident came to light later in the night and on information the AIMIM MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig and other leaders reached the spot. DCP Rajendranagar zone S Sreenivas rushed the place along with other police officials and inspected the place. The police assured to arrest the miscreants immediately.

The police presence was beefed up in the area. A case is registered.