Hindu Temple Attacked

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the "deliberate attack on a Hindu temple in Canada" and criticised "cowardly attempts" to intimidate Indian diplomats in that country.

India on Monday said it "condemns acts of violence perpetrated by extremists and separatists", referring to an incident at a Hindu temple in Brampton, in the Canadian province of Ontario, last week.

Canadian cops clashed with Hindu devotees protesting an attack on a temple near Toronto by "anti-India elements". The cops assaulted protesters, many of whom were waving the Indian flag, showed a video shared by a Canadian journalist.

The recent attack at a Hindu temple in Canada's Brampton has angered Indo-Canadians with a prominent member of the country's parliament saying the anti-India extremists have crossed a "red line".

Shortly after a violent attack on a Hindu temple in Canada's Brampton, the Indian High Commission in Ottawa said a consular camp was being held near the temple and added that it was "deeply disturbing" that such "disruptions" are being allowed

Upholding the right to practice religion "freely and safely", Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the violence at a Hindu temple near Toronto "unacceptable".

Making an important pitch for unity at a time when there have been reports of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, the head of the interim government, visited a temple, met Hindu leaders and said the rights.

Scores of Hindu temples, business establishments and temples in Bangladesh have been attacked by violent mobs after Sheikh Hasina was ousted as Prime Minister, according to a community association.

A Hindu temple in Canada's Edmonton was defaced with anti-India graffiti on Monday. The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple was targetted early this morning, the Hindu American Foundation said, adding that the slurs used in the grafitti attacked MP Chandra Arya

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attacked the BJP saying it insulted Lord Ram by claiming that the party "brought" Ram to the temple in Ayodhya, whereas the Hindu god always lived in people's hearts.

A mob of 50-60 persons was booked by Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar police in Thane district for allegedly assaulting a man who was part of a procession on the eve of the idol consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, an official said.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said Congress will have to "pay the price" for "raising a finger at Hindu gods and goddesses", amid BJP's attack on the opposition party for declining the invitation to attend the Ram temple consecration.

In an effort to counter the BJP's claims that the Congress is anti-Hindu, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday highlighted a speech made two decades ago by Sonia Gandhi at the Ramakrishna Mission.

The Australian High Commissioner to India, Philip Green, on Wednesday, said his country takes attacks on Hindu temples very seriously and has a lot of experience in dealing with such situations.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the country's Hindus not to consider themselves minorities. She said the country belongs to everyone as they fought for its independence against Pakistani forces in 1971.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the "deliberate attack on a Hindu temple in Canada" and criticised "cowardly attempts" to intimidate Indian diplomats in that country.

India on Monday said it "condemns acts of violence perpetrated by extremists and separatists", referring to an incident at a Hindu temple in Brampton, in the Canadian province of Ontario, last week.

Canadian cops clashed with Hindu devotees protesting an attack on a temple near Toronto by "anti-India elements". The cops assaulted protesters, many of whom were waving the Indian flag, showed a video shared by a Canadian journalist.

The recent attack at a Hindu temple in Canada's Brampton has angered Indo-Canadians with a prominent member of the country's parliament saying the anti-India extremists have crossed a "red line".

Shortly after a violent attack on a Hindu temple in Canada's Brampton, the Indian High Commission in Ottawa said a consular camp was being held near the temple and added that it was "deeply disturbing" that such "disruptions" are being allowed

Upholding the right to practice religion "freely and safely", Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the violence at a Hindu temple near Toronto "unacceptable".

Making an important pitch for unity at a time when there have been reports of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, the head of the interim government, visited a temple, met Hindu leaders and said the rights.

Scores of Hindu temples, business establishments and temples in Bangladesh have been attacked by violent mobs after Sheikh Hasina was ousted as Prime Minister, according to a community association.

A Hindu temple in Canada's Edmonton was defaced with anti-India graffiti on Monday. The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple was targetted early this morning, the Hindu American Foundation said, adding that the slurs used in the grafitti attacked MP Chandra Arya

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attacked the BJP saying it insulted Lord Ram by claiming that the party "brought" Ram to the temple in Ayodhya, whereas the Hindu god always lived in people's hearts.

A mob of 50-60 persons was booked by Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar police in Thane district for allegedly assaulting a man who was part of a procession on the eve of the idol consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, an official said.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said Congress will have to "pay the price" for "raising a finger at Hindu gods and goddesses", amid BJP's attack on the opposition party for declining the invitation to attend the Ram temple consecration.

In an effort to counter the BJP's claims that the Congress is anti-Hindu, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday highlighted a speech made two decades ago by Sonia Gandhi at the Ramakrishna Mission.

The Australian High Commissioner to India, Philip Green, on Wednesday, said his country takes attacks on Hindu temples very seriously and has a lot of experience in dealing with such situations.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the country's Hindus not to consider themselves minorities. She said the country belongs to everyone as they fought for its independence against Pakistani forces in 1971.