A Nagaland church body and the NPP have condemned alleged Christmas-time attacks on Christians across India, including disruptions to services and vandalism. The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) expressed alarm over growing persecution, calling for swift administrative action to protect constitutional rights to equality and religious liberty. The NBCC criticized the silence of authorities amidst hate speeches and warned that inaction threatens democracy, highlighting the irony of discrimination despite contributions from Christian institutions.