Newskarnataka – Mangalore

Mangalore: A mosque at Montepadavu was  stoned by a group of unknown people at Al Madrasatul Badriya Mosque  late night on Saturday March 15. The stoning left the window panes of the mosque broken.

It is said that Abubakker, a resident who stays adjacent to the Mosque, heard some noise of glass breaking and came out  only to see a few people pelting stones at the mosque. He  in turn informed the secretary of the mosque committee Khader.

A complaint has been registered at Konaje police station. Police commissioner R Hitendra, ACP Pawan Nejoor and Konaje SI Gopalkrishna Bhat visited the spot and investigated.

Health  Minister U T Khadar, who is also the local MLA, also visited the mosque and urged the police to arrest the culprits soon and take strict action against them.

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