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Attack on priest: 5 held

MUMBAI OCT. 15. Five persons were arrested here for allegedly attacking a priest while he was conducting a prayer service at a municipal school in Chembur here, police said today.

Over a hundred worshippers of the Abundant Life Assembly Church had gathered at the school on Sunday for a prayer session, when some persons barged into the hall and ordered them to call off the prayers. When the priest objected, two intruders slapped him. The arrested were remanded to police custody for two days.

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