<p>A catholic church located in New Panvel node of Navi Mumbai was attacked by unknown persons in the wee hours of today, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>According to police, the attack was carried out by two persons who were riding pillion on a motorcycle at around 1:30 AM when they hurled stones at the Saint George Catholic church located near a bridge in the area.<br /><br />In the incident, the covering glass outside the statue of Saint George got damaged.<br />The trio, comprising the biker and the pillion riders, were covering their faces, a police official said, adding the incident was captured on a CCTV camera and the footage has been verified by the police.<br /><br />The church was built in 2007 and can accommodate over 800 people for prayer.<br />Meanwhile, additional reinforcements were called in and security around the area has been tightened, the official said. <br /></p>
<p>A catholic church located in New Panvel node of Navi Mumbai was attacked by unknown persons in the wee hours of today, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>According to police, the attack was carried out by two persons who were riding pillion on a motorcycle at around 1:30 AM when they hurled stones at the Saint George Catholic church located near a bridge in the area.<br /><br />In the incident, the covering glass outside the statue of Saint George got damaged.<br />The trio, comprising the biker and the pillion riders, were covering their faces, a police official said, adding the incident was captured on a CCTV camera and the footage has been verified by the police.<br /><br />The church was built in 2007 and can accommodate over 800 people for prayer.<br />Meanwhile, additional reinforcements were called in and security around the area has been tightened, the official said. <br /></p>