<p>The sit-in and the candle light vigil follow a judicial commission report absolving Hindu groups of the series of attacks on churches at several places in Karnataka in September 2008.<br /><br />The Christian community has rejected the report of the Justice B.K. Somashekara Commission and is demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the attacks.<br /><br />Giving details of the protest, Moras told reporters here that the Christian community wanted the state government "to reject the one-sided, totally unjust and biased report".<br /><br />The protest was also to "demand that the entire series of attacks must be entrusted to the CBI for a comprehensive probe,” he said.<br /><br />The sit-in will be a symbolic protest lasting half-an-hour from 11 a.m. at St. Mark’s Cathedral campus off the Mahatma Gandhi Road in the heart of the city.<br /><br />Monday evening, Christians in Bangalore city and neighbouring districts will hold the rally and prayer meeting with a candle light vigil at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral grounds, about two km away from the Mahatma Gandhi Road, Moras said.<br /><br />The Somashekara Commission, in its report submitted to the government Jan 28, absolved the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, the state government and Hindu groups of the attacks.<br /><br />It has said the attacks, though pre-planned in some cases, were carried out by "misguided elements”.</p>
<p>The sit-in and the candle light vigil follow a judicial commission report absolving Hindu groups of the series of attacks on churches at several places in Karnataka in September 2008.<br /><br />The Christian community has rejected the report of the Justice B.K. Somashekara Commission and is demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the attacks.<br /><br />Giving details of the protest, Moras told reporters here that the Christian community wanted the state government "to reject the one-sided, totally unjust and biased report".<br /><br />The protest was also to "demand that the entire series of attacks must be entrusted to the CBI for a comprehensive probe,” he said.<br /><br />The sit-in will be a symbolic protest lasting half-an-hour from 11 a.m. at St. Mark’s Cathedral campus off the Mahatma Gandhi Road in the heart of the city.<br /><br />Monday evening, Christians in Bangalore city and neighbouring districts will hold the rally and prayer meeting with a candle light vigil at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral grounds, about two km away from the Mahatma Gandhi Road, Moras said.<br /><br />The Somashekara Commission, in its report submitted to the government Jan 28, absolved the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, the state government and Hindu groups of the attacks.<br /><br />It has said the attacks, though pre-planned in some cases, were carried out by "misguided elements”.</p>