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Islam is now portrayed as a violent religion; not supposed to be so.
However, here is a news reported by Vanguard of Christian couple put to death by angry and violent acclaimed Muslim, in Pakistan allegedly desecrating a Koran.
Not only were they beaten but their bodies were burnt in the brick kiln where they worked on Tuesday according to police.
The incident took place in the town of Kot Radha Kishan, some 60 kilometres (40 miles) southwest of Lahore, and is the latest example of mob violence against minorities accused of blasphemy.
“A mob attacked a Christian couple after accusing them of desecration of the holy Koran and later burnt their bodies at a brick kiln where they worked,” local police station official Bin-Yameen told AFP.
“Yesterday an incident of desecration of the holy Koran took place in the area and today the mob first beat the couple and later set their bodies on fire at a brick kiln,” he added.
The victims were only identified by their first names, Shama and Shehzad, and were a married couple.
Credit: AFP
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