Indian state erupts in violence after Hindu shot

August 27, 2008 – 5:15 pm

The remote east Indian state of Orissa — historically a tinderbox of Hindu-Christian tensions — erupted in violence this week after gunmen killed a Hindu leader and mobs burned churches in retaliation.


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