vandalism

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

In breaking news, some unidentified miscreants broke into the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) party office in Mumbra, Maharashtra.  On September 23, the unidentified people who had a sword and attacked people there, leaving two seriously injured. The MIM shared the visuals, which showed men barging into the office even as a man tries to stop them from entering and vandalising the party office. 

Delhi HC reviewed a petition filed against the vandalism outside CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence, on April 25. The bench comprising of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla has sought a status report, in a sealed cover, on the investigation being carried out into the incident. Furthermore, AAP leaders blamed the BJP activist behind the attack on March 30, and demanded a SIT investigation.

In the temple vandalisation case in Pakistan, the police have arrested 10 more people, taking the total arrest count to 55. Registering an FIR against 350 people, the authorities are looking for other offenders as well. Earlier on December 30, a mob led by leaders of radical religious party had vandalized and set ablaze the temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. While the attack was slammed by activists, India also conveyed its discontent… read-more

On August 28, riots broke out on the streets of Sweden's Malmo city as hundreds of people gathered, hurling stones at police vehicles, and burning car tyres. Reportedly, the incident occurred when a copy of the Holy Quran was burned by right-wing extremists, after their Danish leader, Rasmus Paludan was denied permission to have a meeting in Malmo. Several videos of the violence surfaced online where rioters were seen chanting 'Allahu Akbar… read-more