According to a number of Catholic agencies, on 5 March 2010, near the Indian city of Chennai (Tamil Nadu state, southern India), the Indian police arrested hundreds of people including nuns, Christian priests and three Catholic bishops (Monsignor Malayappan Chinnappa, Archbishop of Madras-Mylapore, Monsignor Peter Fernando, Archbishop of Madurai and Monsignor Anthonisamy Neethinathan).
Enligt en del katolska nyhetsbyråer grep den indiska polisen hundratals personer i närheten av den indiska staden Chennai (i delstaten Tamil Nadu i södra Indien) den 5 mars, däribland nunnor, kristna präster och tre katolska biskopar (Malayappan Chinnappa, biskop i Madras-Mylapore, Peter Fernando, biskop i Madurai och Anthonisamy Neethinathan).not-set not-set