New Delhi, October 4, 2022: Worldwide Hindu community is aghast at reports of continuous vandalizing of Hindu temples in Trinidad & Tobago (TT) in recent months. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that it was shocking for Hindu communities in various parts of the world to hear about […]
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Hindus concerned at damage to Hindu Temple of Eastern Washington
New Delhi, March 02, 2022: Hindu community is reportedly concerned regarding reported damage to Hindu Temple of Eastern Washington (West Richland, Washington). Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was saddening for the Hindu community to hear about such incident happening to Hindu house of worship; thus reportedly causing […]
Upset Hindus seek apology from Etsy for desecrating goddess Kali
New Delhi, November 12, 2021: Upset Hindus are urging Brooklyn (New York) headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. to apologize and immediately withdraw Goddess Kali Cereal T-shirt displaying image of Kali seemingly promoting a cereal of blood fortified with human skulls; calling it highly inappropriate. This is not the first time for Etsy to hurt the […]
Mauritius: Kali temple vandalized in Mount Ory
New Delhi, November 10, 2020: A Goddess Kali Temple was vandalized by unknown perpetrators in Mount Ory of Mauritius. The desecration of the Kali Temple was discovered by devotees when they came to pray at the Temple on November 7th, 2020. Mauritius: Hindu Temple attacked at Mount Ory on Bhaidooj, culprits remain untraceable (Pics) So […]
Buddhist Temple attacked by mob in Bangladesh’s Chittagong
Bangladesh’s Buddhist minority was left aghast after a mob of 40-50 people attacked a Buddhist Temple “Bibbili Shanti Bihar” in Bibbili area of Chittagong. The attack took place on May 3rd at around 3.30 am and the Buddhists say that Maulvi Helaluddin (40) and one Jamaluddin participated in the attack and that some police personnel […]
Mauritius: Hindu Temple attacked, fingers point to a politician
By Namta Gupta Attacks on Hindu Temples are happening at an alarming pace in otherwise Hindu-majority Mauritius. On April 23rd, 2020, at Port Louis’ Valley Pitot, another Hindu Temple came under attack. The use of the Molotov cocktail to set fire to the Hindu Temple sets a dangerous precedent in the otherwise happy and picturesque […]
Fiji: Hindu Temples broken into, valuables stolen
Hindu Temples of Fiji are again on the target. In July a break-in at the Sita Ram Mandir of Calia, Navua angered the Hindu community. The money box was found damaged and in festival season, such thefts are a huge set back for the community. Another Hindu Temple at Malolo, Nadi was also targeted and […]
Trinidad: Vandals try to burn a Hindu Temple down
The Western Division police of Trinidad and Tobago have begun their investigations into a report of desecration of a Hindu Temple by unidentified vandals on June 10, 2019. Three armed men, captured by the CCTV on St Lucien Road, jumped in the Temple compound to set the Temple on fire. The Hindu Temple in question […]
US Hindu Temple attacker is a ‘White Male Teen’ and operated ‘Alone’
US Hindu Temple attacker has been arrested. The attacker of the Louisville’s Swaminarayan Temple has turned out to be a 17-year-old ‘White’ male who acted alone, said the Louisville Metro Police Department in a press conference on February 1st. The Hindu Temple was attacked some time in between the mornings of January 28 and 29. 6th […]