Hindu Temple Defaced With Anti-India Grafitti In Canada’s Edmonton
This is not the first time that the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Edmonton has fallen victim to an attack on Hindu places of worship across Canada.
A Hindu temple became vandalised in Canada’s Edmonton, with graffiti painted on the partitions. Following the incident, the Vishva Hindu Parishad in Canada condemned it and sometimes that can be is named on the authorities of Canada to act in opposition to the increasing extremist ideology. “VHP Canada strongly denounces Hinduphobic graffiti & vandalism at BAPS Mandir in Edmonton,” the association wrote in an X put up. “We urge all stages of Authorities in Canada to act decisively in opposition to the increasing extremist ideology propelling hate in opposition to peace loving Hindu regional in our u . s . a .,” it delivered.
That could no longer any longer the first time that the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Edmonton has fallen victim to an assault on Hindu places of worship all through the time of Canada. Chandra Arya, member of parliament for Nepean, expressed hassle over the rising incidents of hate-fueled violence geared toward Hindu-Canadian communities. He identified that Hindu temples in Canada have an increasing sequence of being “vandalised”. “The Hindu temple BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Edmonton is vandalised as soon as more. Over the closing few years, Hindu temples within the Elevated Toronto Regional, British Columbia, and distinct places in Canada are being vandalised with hateful graffiti,” Arya identified in a put up on X.
The Hindu temple BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Edmonton is vandalized as soon as more. Over the closing few years, Hindu temples in Elevated Toronto Regional, British Columbia and distinct places in Canada are being vandalized with hateful graffiti.
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Arya, a Liberal member of Parliament general for his advocacy on multicultural troubles, pointed to the impunity enjoyed by manner of “Khalistani extremists” in Canada. “As I have always been announcing, Khalistani extremists appear to be to get away conveniently with their public rhetoric of hate and violence. As soon as more, let me put it on file. Hindu Canadians are legitimately apprehensive. Like a damaged file, I as soon as more call on Canadian legislations enforcement organizations to take this hassle severely until now these rhetorics get translated into physical action in opposition to Hindu Canadians,” he identified.
Over the closing few years, Hindu temples within the Elevated Toronto Regional, British Columbia, and distinct places in Canada are being vandalised with hateful graffiti,” Arya identified in a put up on X on Tuesday.
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