Ernakulam: Kerala Police on Sunday blocked hundreds of Jacobite members who tried to re-enter Syrian Cathedral church in Mulanthuruthy which was taken over by the Orthodox faction following the order of Supreme Court. According to the information, members of the Jacobite faction also staged a protest in front of the Piravom Church.
The Jacobite members, led by Metropolitan Trustee Joseph Mar Gregorius, staged a protest in front of Mulanthuruthy church. The police tried to stop the protestors from entering the church without resorting to any action.
Addressing the protestors, Joseph Mar Gregorius said, "The church will not back down from this agitation. We may feel it is unnecessary at the end of the day. This protest is for justice. We will stand united in this protest."