Protesters vandalized the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, Canada, sparking widespread concern. Indian Minister S. Jaishankar condemned the attack, calling it “deeply concerning.”
Videos on social media show protesters with Khalistani flags clashing near the temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the attack, calling it “deliberate” and “cowardly.” He urged Canada to protect places of worship and ensure justice.
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) also expressed concern. They condemned the violence and stressed the importance of protecting Indian nationals in Canada. MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal urged Canadian authorities to prosecute those responsible.
On Sunday, Peel Regional Police reported the protest at the temple. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the violence, asserting all Canadians have the right to practice their faith safely.
Recently, two Hindu temples were also vandalized in Australia. Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong condemned the acts and highlighted the importance of peaceful protest, drawing a line against violence.
Australia communicated its concerns to India, reiterating respect for Canada’s judicial process. Meanwhile, Jaishankar criticized Canada, claiming Canada often made allegations without specifics.
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