Islamists threaten Sufi Mosques: Sri Lanka police


Colombo, Apr 26 (IANS): Police in Sri Lanka issued a warning on Friday that some "Islamic fundamentalists" were planning another spate of bombings targeting traditional Sufi mosques in the country known as 'Kuppu Palli' or 'Auliya' mosques.

The warning letter was posted online and on social media platforms, the Daily Mirror reported.

Security around mosques has been strengthened following the threat.

The reported threat follows the Easter Sunday suicide bombings in Sri Lanka which killed 359 people and injured hundreds.

  

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  • Valerian DSouza, Udupi/Mumbai

    Fri, Apr 26 2019

    Who are these people to dictate and impose their views on others?
    There are so many belief systems and customs in this world, every has right to practice and profess, but what faith to practice is individual choice. HOWEVER, NO ONE HAS RIGHT TO IMPOSE THEIR VIEWS & FAITH ON OTHERS!

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  • Chinnappa, Thimmanna Kudru

    Fri, Apr 26 2019

    Instead of they giving more preference on religion why not work towards development and welfare of there own people. Who is this people to change others...when allah is not bothered much. It's very dangerous act. There own people do not have freedom of there own.

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  • Nageshwar Das, Thimmanna Kudru

    Fri, Apr 26 2019

    Thanks darghas in india are safe. People flock in large number with family members after returning in holiday especially from gulf countries.

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  • Nageshwar Das, Thimmanna Kudru

    Fri, Apr 26 2019

    These people even not allow there own people to earn some money to there family...who depend mostly on such mosques.

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