St Mary’s Church in Agra Cantonment’s Pratabpura area was allegedly vandalised by unknown miscreants in the wee hours of Thursday, triggering outrage among the members of the local Christian community.
An FIR has been registered at Rakabganj police station against unknown persons, police said, adding that two idols, main gate were found damaged. District and police officials reached the church in the morning to review security arrangements, police said.
Meanwhile, Christian community leaders in Agra are furious over the incident and have demanded firm action against the culprits within 24 hours. last month, an elderly nun was allegedly gangraped at a convent school in West Bengal. Two Bangladeshis have been arrested in connection with the March 14 incident.