Hindus attack after a boy drinks from mosque cooler

Members of the minority Hindu community were attacked in Pakistan's southern Sindh province. Hindus residing in Sindh are going through many difficulties, they are compelled to leave their homes. About 400 Hindu families are being threatened to vacate the location.

It happened because a boy, who looks after chickens in a farm, drank water from a cooler outside a mosque.The people of the village started beating him brutally. A small incident broke out into a riot between the two communities. After the incident, Hindus residing in Sindh were attacked by 150 tribesmen. They injured seven people.

About 60 Hindu women , men and children were compelled to leave their places at Memon Goth in Karachi, the capital of Sindh. People are scared,they have taken refuge in a cattle pen.They are not going back their homes because of fear of being killed.

Mohan Lal, Sindh's Minority Affairs Minister, has assured full government protection to the Hindu community. Culprits would be tackled seriously.