New Delhi, February 13, 2022: Hindus globally are highly concerned regarding reports of ten break-ins in the last three months in Hindu temples in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton in the Greater Toronto Area of Canada. Reports suggest that the break-ins resulted in thousands of dollars of cash stolen from donation boxes, property damage, removal of jewelry adorning […]
Tag: Temple desecration
Mauritius: Spate of Temple vandalism in less than a week stun Hindus
New Delhi, December 11, 2020: Temple desecrations have been reported from at least three locations from Mauritius in the past 10 days. In each case, no suspect has been arrested. Hindu Temples at Pont Bon Dieu, Vuillemin Quartier Militaire, and L Escalier, especially Kali statues have been targeted by the vandals. It may seem ‘burglary’ […]
Malaysia: 15 Hindu God statues attacked, Temple desecrated
In Malaysia, Hindu God statues and Temples are increasingly coming under desecration attempts by foreigners. The Malaysian police have arrested an Indonesian man on the suspicion that he desecrated 15 Hindu God statues with a spanner at the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Kampung Dusun Bertam in the early hours of 17th August. Muslim mob […]
Mauritius: Hindu Temple attacked at Mount Ory on Bhaidooj, culprits remain untraceable (Pics)
The widespread attacks on Hindu Temples in Mauritius are refusing to stop. While the rest of the world was celebrating Bhaidooj festival on November 9th, the Mauritius Hindus on November 10th woke up to another attack on the sacred Hindu worship place at Mount Ory. Interestingly, in this attack again, nothing of value was stolen, […]
Kali Temple attacked in Mauritius, statues smashed on the eve of Dhanteras (Pics inside)
While the Hindus in the rest of the world are celebrating Dhanteras and are gearing up for Diwali, Hindus of Mauritius woke up to yet another Kali Temple desecration. This time the desecration has been reported from Rose-Belle, Mauritius, and an FIR has been reportedly launched by the Bhakts. Window panes were found smashed by […]
World Hindu Congress: Presentation on persecution of Hindus of Bangladesh evokes strong sentiments
Good Afternoon, Sisters & Brothers: It is my privilege to address you in the city of Chicago, where, almost 125 years ago, Swami Vivekananda spoke in the Parliament of the World’s Religions. I will be addressing what I consider to be one of the most important issues of our lifetime – on the existential threat […]
Fiji: Repeated Temple desecration angers Hindus, police take emergency measures
Fiji police led by Commissioner of Police, Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho, have taken a strong notice of the Hindu Temple desecrations in the Suva/Nausori corridor which have stunned adherents of Hinduism in Fiji. On January 22, an emergency meeting was called where Qiliho called for attackers to be brought to justice. Fiji Sun had earlier reported the […]
Bangladesh: Hindu house forcefully occupied by Muslim neighbors
A house belonging to minority Hindu family was forcefully occupied by neighboring Muslims on 13th of January,2018 at Nagar Joar of Sonargaon Upazila of Narayanginj District, Bangladesh. A Hindu man Liton Saha submitted an appeal to Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) requesting to save their house from the clutches of Muslim perpetrators namely: 1) Abdul Wahab […]
Fiji: Hindus angry at attack on Temple, racial slurs
The desecration at the Votualevu Tirath Dham Hindu Temple in Nadi area of Fiji has sent shock waves across the world. According to reports, desecration was caused on December 16 night, violating this sacred Fiji Hindu place of worship. Damage included pouring paint over the images of deities Ganesha, Hanuman, etc; graffiti/slurs on walls; theft […]
Sri Lanka: Hindus suffer love jihad, Temple desecration, and apath
Hindu group ‘Siva Senai’ founder M K Sachithananthan has reported another case of Temple desecration and conversion of a Hindu girl from Sri Lanka. The case of Temple desecration has been reported from Muthaliyarkulam which is in the Hindu-majority Nilathari division of Sri Lanka. Nilathari division is the smallest administrative unit of the government. This […]