Crime

In the United States, two people were shot dead at a Gurudwara. According to local sources, the incident happened around 2:30 p,m, (local time) at the Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society temple, in Sacramento, California. The two victims are said to be critical and are undergoing treatment. Furthermore, the Sacramento Official said, the shootout was not related to hate crime,  but personal rivalry. A case has been registered and investigation… read-more

Balesh Dhankhar is on trial in Australia for 13 instances of rape and filming the act at his apartment and an upscale hotel in Sydney. In a horrific incident, Dhankar has been named in several assault and rape cases, in Australia, confirmed sources. He is also pleaded not guilty to dozens of charges comprising 13 sexual assaults, 17 intimate recordings without consent, six counts of using intoxicating substances for crimes.

In Australia, another incident of Hindu temple vandalism was reported on March 4. Notably, Shree Laxmi Narayan Mandir (Temple) in Brisbane's Burbank suburb was vandalised by Khalistani groups, causing distress to the local Hindu community. This is the fifth attempt of vandalisation after various attempts earlier in January and February, confirmed local sources. The Hindu Human Rights Director, Sarah L. Gates claimed these attacks to terrorize… read-more

A class 8 student committed suicide at a hostel of a room of a Government Residential School in Uttar Pradesh's Basti, confirmed the police on February 20. The boy was found hanging inside his hostel room. He rushed to the hospital, where doctors declared that he was 'brought dead'. Following this, the police were informed and the body was sent for post-mortem examination and launched an investigation,

In Andhra Pradesh's Tadepalli region, a 17-year-old blind girl was assaulted and hacked to death. The incident occurred on February 13, when the accused identified as Raju attacked the victim with a sickle, leading to her death. According to the police, Raju was harassing Rani and when she complained about the same to Raju's parents, in anger he attacked Rani. Police arrested Raju and launched an investigation,