A mosque was set on fire in Ashok Nagar, North East Delhi on February 25, the third day of violence, The Wire reported.
In footage from Wednesday, February 26, people in the affected area were seen gathering pages from copies of the Quran that were burnt in the fire (vide above).
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Delhi violence: Mosque set ablaze, Hanuman flag placed on top, reports The Wire
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