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Sialkot mob lynches and burns Sri Lankan manager to death
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Sialkot mob lynches and burns Sri Lankan manager to death

The Sri Lankan, a factory manager at a local Sialkot factory was alleged for blasphemy. The mob, over these allegations tortured the man, before burning him Photo taken during the mob lynching, where hundreds can be seen chanting slogans around the burning corpse On Friday, took place a horrifying mob lynching and burning of a Sri Lankan factory manager in Sialkot. The Sri Lankan, 'Priyantha Kumara' who was an export manager at a local factory was accused of blasphemy. The mob containing dozens of people, first attacked and tortured him and then moved onto burn his body. Soon after the mob lynching, photos and videos started circulating on social media. Around hundreds of people were seen gathered around the Sri Lankan factory manager, chanting slogans while the torture contin...
Shivala Teja Singh Temple, forgotten gem in Sialkot
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Shivala Teja Singh Temple, forgotten gem in Sialkot

Shivala Teja Singh temple reopens after 72 years for worship. A 1000 years old temple is undoubtedly a symbol of peace and harmony. SIALKOT, PAKISTAN - In the congested streets of Dharowal, a beautiful temple exists name as Shivala Teja Singh Temple. Temple is almost 1000 years old. Late writer Rashid Niaz wrote about it in his book "History of Sialkot". This Temple is dedicated to Shiv Maharaj. He was an auspicious mythical character in Hinduism, built by Sardar Teja Singh who was die hard devotee of Shiv. The authotities sealed the temple because of incrreasing chaos after partition in 1947. Later they left Temple in agony for rusting and destruction. In 1992 mobs attacked the site again. It was the retaliation after the martyrdom of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. In 2015 Hin...