In a Facebook post, Kerala's Bishop Yuhanon Meletius critiques PM Modi's Christmas event, labeling it as 'drama' while highlighting recent vandalism of Christmas cribs by VHP activists in Kerala.

Comments by senior Orthodox Church Bishop come after two recent incidents of disruption at Christmas celebrations at government schools in Palakkad

A senior priest of the Orthodox Church in Kerala on Tuesday took a swipe at the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over their Christmas celebrations, citing the recent disruption of festivity in a Kerala school by VHP activists.

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A senior priest of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Kerala, Yuhanon Mor Meletius, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over Christmas celebrations. His remarks were made in light of recent disruptions of festivities in Palakkad allegedly by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) members.

In a sarcastic post on Facebook on Tuesday, Bishop Yahanon wrote: "Over there Bishops are being honoured,and the crib is being worshipped. Here, the Christmas crib is being destroyed."