[Al Jazeera] Pak police have detained and imprisoned a teenager for allegedly burning pages of the Koran outside a shrine, according to officials. Asif Massih, an 18-year-old Christian, was tossed in the slammer
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on blasphemy charges on the night of August 12, shortly after a complaint was issued, police confirmed to Al Jazeera on Sunday.
The alleged incident took place in Jam Kayk Chattha village, which is near the town of Wazirabad in central Punjab
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"He is in jail now," local police official Muhammad Asghar at the Alipur Chattha cop shoppe, where the case was registered, told Al Jazeera.
"When the police took the suspect into custody and brought him to a police check-post, a crowd of around 200 men gathered outside ... demanding the culprit be handed over to them," local police official Pervaiz Iqbal told AFP news agency.
"We then secretly moved the culprit to the cop shoppe in Wazirabad where he was interrogated and confessed to his crime."
Massih was charged under section 295-B of Pakistain's penal code, added Iqbal, referring to a part of the country's constitution that makes the death sentence mandatory for anyone who damages or desecrates the Koran.
He will stand trial and faces the possibility of being put to death.