Hindu extremists attack mosque in Maharashtra

A group of Hindu extremists attacked the Raza Jama Masjid in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India, according to Indian media reports. The incident occurred before the arrival of former Lok Sabha member Sambhaji Raje to the district.

The attackers reportedly burned the Quran and completely demolished the mosque. Surrounding homes and shops were also damaged in the attack. Local Muslims protested in response to the incident.

In Maharashtra’s Kolhapur district, a Hindutva mob vandalized a #mosque and attacked #Muslims.