Thursday, February 16, 2006

Moral police burn Valentine's Day cards in India
Reuters
Tuesday, February 14, 2006; 7:55 AM

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hardline Hindu groups and radical Muslims burned Valentine's Day greeting cards and held sporadic protests on Tuesday across India against celebrating the festival of love saying it was a Western import that spread immorality.

Saint Valentine's Day has become increasingly popular in India in recent years, a trend led by retailers who do healthy business selling heart-shaped balloons and fluffy teddy bears.
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