*KARACHI – A **Hindu doctor has been arrested over desecrating Holy Quranin Pakistan.*
A veterinary doctor of the Hindu faith was arrested for allegedlydesecrating a copy of the Holy Quran in Phuladyyon town of Mirpurkhas onTuesday.
The complainant, who has been identified as Ishaq, said Ramesh Lalcommitted blasphemy by desecrating Quranic verses printed in a book on theIslamic faith.
A mob went on rampage in the town causing complete shutter down strikeafter the news broke.
The enraged mob set ablaze a doctor’s clinic along with a medical store andtwo shops which belonged to the Hindu community.
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Shops were also looted with tyres being burnt and roads blocked.
The protesters called for the suspect’s arrest.
With the situation spiraling out of control, local authorities called inthe Rangers to deal with the mob.
