One different Hindu temple vandalised in Canada’s Ontario province | World News

Yet another Hindu temple has been desecrated in Canada after being spraypainted with anti-India graffiti late on Tuesday night.

This time the purpose of the vandalism was the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir inside the metropolis of Windsor inside the province of Ontario.

A spokesperson for the BAPS group suggested the they've been “very shocked by the anti-Indian graffiti on our mandir partitions.”

In an e mail to members of the Hindu Federation in Canada, a marketing consultant of the BAPS group said the “incident was reported to the native police for his or her quick wanted movement.” Pictures linked to the e-mail confirmed slogans in opposition to India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

That's the fifth such incident the place a temple has been defaced with such graffiti since July ultimate 12 months.

On February 14, the purpose was the Shri Ram Mandir inside the metropolis of Mississauga inside the GTA. Slogans spraypainted included these attacking India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and describing the founding father of the separatist Khalistan movement, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, as a “martyr.”

Earlier to that on January 30, the Gauri Shankar Mandir in Brampton was equally desecrated. Sooner than that, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi, positioned on the Vishnu Mandir in Richmond Hill, was defaced in July ultimate 12 months. The 20-foot tall bronze statue was positioned inside the temple’s Peace Park. Weeks later, in September, an episode of such vandalisation occurred on the doorway entrance to the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Toronto.

Statues of Mahatma Gandhi have been targeted for vandalism with an identical modus operandi. The newest such incident involved the decapitation of a Gandhi sculpture positioned on the campus of the Simon Fraser School in Burnaby, British Columbia. That incident occurred on March 27.

4 days earlier, on March 23, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi, positioned on the Metropolis Hall inside the metropolis of Hamilton in Ontario was defaced and anti-India and pro-Khalistan graffiti spraypainted near its base. That incident is being investigated by Hamilton Police’s Hate Crime Unit.

None of these incidents have up to now resulted in any arrests.