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Pastor attacked at Koliyakkode

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: K.J. Lasar, a pastor, was assaulted by a group of unidentified men at Koliyakkode in Venjaramoodu police station limits on Saturday evening. One of them, Vishnu, was arrested later.

The police said the pastor, along with two women, was returning from a prayer session in a house when they were attacked. He was slapped on the face by the assailants, who said they were Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh activists, the police said.

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