Slogans in support of Khalistan have been written on the walls of Hindu temples in America.
New Delhi:
Khalistanis have targeted a Hindu temple in California, USA (Khalistan Supportive Slogan on Hindu Temple Wall in US). Pro-Khalistan and anti-India slogans were written on the walls of the temple. The incident took place in Newark, California. Anti-India and pro-Khalistan slogans were written on the walls of the Swaminarayan temple here. The Hindu-American Foundation shared pictures of the temple walls on Instagram. In the pictures, slogans against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi can be seen on many walls of the temple. The organization says the hateful messages may have been written to harass temple-goers and create “fear of violence”.
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This is not the first time a Hindu temple has been targeted
The Hindu American Foundation said on Twitter, “A case has been filed with the Newark Police Department and the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division against the slogans written on the walls of the temple. The Newark Police will investigate the matter. We insist. That they are saying its It should be investigated as a hate crime. Let us tell you that this is not the first time that a Hindu temple has been targeted. Earlier, such incidents have come to light in America and its neighboring country. Canada.
A temple was also vandalized in Canada
India has already expressed concern over growing pro-Khalistan activities and called for curbing organizations and individuals trying to incite separatist sentiments in various countries. In August, a temple in Surrey, Canada was allegedly vandalized by Khalistani supporters. Pro-Khalistan posters were plastered on the walls and doors of Surrey’s Lakshmi Narayan Temple, one of the oldest temples in British Columbia.
India accused of Nijjar massacre
The posters called on Canada to investigate India’s “role” in the June 18 death of Khalistan militant Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canada has alleged India’s role in Nijjar’s killing but has yet to provide India with evidence of the allegations. The US has arrested an Indian for his alleged involvement in the plot to kill Khalistan terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu. However, India termed Canada’s allegations as false and baseless and claimed that they would investigate if the country provided evidence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently told the Financial Times, “If anyone gives us any information, we will definitely look into it.” If any of our citizens have done something good or bad, we will definitely investigate it. ready for PM Modi said, Our commitment is towards rule of law.
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