Pb: 11-yr-old held for sacrilege, given bail by juvenile board

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
An 11-year old boy, captured on CCTV tearing a page of Guru Granth Sahib at a gurdwara in a village of Batala in Punjab, was detained and
later granted bail by the local juvenile justice board.Sukhwinder Singh, granthi of the gurdwara, told police that the boy committed the
sacrilege at 8.30 am on Monday by tearing the 1,029th "ang".Sukhwinder Singh, SHO of Rangar Nangal police station, said they registered an
FIR under Section 295A (insulting religion or religious beliefs) of the IPC against the boy on a complaint filed by the granthi.The boy tore
the "ang" and kept it in the saroop of Guru Granth Sahib