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19:29Now PlayingThe situation in Pakistan continues to be a grim reminder of the dangers of religious intolerance and the fragility of minority rights. In the latest incident, a Christian father and son found themselves at the receiving end of a violent mob's wrath over allegations that the son had desecrated pages of the Quran. As district police chief Assad Ijaz Malhi grimly recounted, "The situation was highly volatile, with the mob demanding that the alleged blasphemer be handed over to them to face their wrath." Hundreds of enraged Muslims descended upon their home and shoemaking factory in Mujahid Colony, setting the premises ablaze and viciously attacking the son before authorities intervened. The incident underscores the pervasive climate of fear and persecution that religious minorities face in Pakistan, where even unsubstantiated blasphemy accusations can incite murderous rampages and the destruction of lives and livelihoods. As the authorities scramble to investigate and arrest those responsible, the attack serves as a chilling reminder of the urgent need to address deep-rooted intolerance and protect the fundamental rights of all citizens, regardless of faith.
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