Two Uttar Pradesh Men Used Google Maps To Plan Attacks On Madhya Pradesh Churches

By Kashif Kakvi With an intention to avenge the insult of Ramcharitmanas, a poem by Tulsidas based on the Ramayana, two upper-caste Hindu friends from Uttar Pradesh hatched a conspiracy to stir up trouble in Madhya Pradesh. With the help of Google Maps and open source platforms, Akash Tiwari (25) and Avneesh Pandey (24), zeroed in on a half dozen churches and shrines in Narmadapuram and Bhopal district to target it. On February 12, when the local Christian community gathered for Sunday prayer meet at the church in Narmadapuram district, they found that the window of the hall was broken. The na…

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