Globla council of INDIAN Christians(GCIC) demands Orissa chief Minister order a probe against the lower level police officials involved in the intimidation of Christians from Tribal back ground and pastors in Mayurbanj.GCIC condemns arrest of tribals and intimidation of pastors in Orissa.All were booked under Section 4 of the Orissa Freedom of Religion Act, 1967(later modified as OFRA-98)
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Bhubaneswar, Jan 19 - National Human RightsCommission today directed the Orissa government to submit a detailed report on the steps taken in the aftermath of the2008 Kandhamal communal riots.

"The Commission has directed the state government tosubmit a report and a contingency plan to deal with suchsituation," NHRC Chairperson Justice K G Balakrishnan told reporters .  read more »