Pastor Juan Singh Sesobia (24) and Thogabai (25) from Khargaon district of Madhya Pradesh have been arrested on the 16th March 2007 by the local police.
The police have made a case of 295 A against them. This is a non bailable offense and means that the Pastors may have to spend a long time in jail before they are able to secure a bail.
Information has it that the police acted on the behest of a local Hindu extremist leader named Thakur.