Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- The leader of the Danish far-right Hard Line party, Rasmus Paludan, on Friday burned a copy of the Holy Quran in front of a mosque and Turkish embassy in the Denmark capital, Copenhagen, under police protection.

Paludan, who also holds Swedish citizenship, burned the copy of Quran in front of a mosque belonging to the "Islamic Community Association" after the end of Friday prayers in the Dorthevig neighborhood, for the second time in a week.

As per a report by Anadolu Agency, Paludan tried to provoke the Muslims leaving the "Friday prayer" by insulting the Prophet Muhammad, but the worshippers acted calmly and moved away from the place.

The police took strict security measures in the vicinity of the mosque, and cl...