Bangladesh: Idol at Kali temple vandalised in Jhenaidah
World | October 08, 2022 12:59 ISTBangladesh: Local news reported an idol at the Kali temple in Dautiya village was found broken into pieces by the authorities on Friday morning.
Bangladesh: Local news reported an idol at the Kali temple in Dautiya village was found broken into pieces by the authorities on Friday morning.
Pakistan floods: According to locals, Baba Madhodas was a pre-partition Hindu saint equally cherished by Muslims and Hindus of the area.
In a possible hate crime, unidentified persons have destroyed a handcrafted statue of Mahatma Gandhi with a sledgehammer at a Hindu temple here after vandalising it earlier this month, media reports said on Friday.
The Hindu temple in Pakistan was demolished to rubble in 1992, in the aftermath of the Babri Masjid demolition in India. The shops in the neighbourhood also caught fire and it took days for the authorities to extinguish the flames.
Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that an investigation was still underway and that those who attacked the temple will not escape justice and the government will deal with them with the full force of law.
The district judge has outlined the sequence of hearing -- he would first decide the sequence in which additional pleas, objections, and add-ons would be taken up.
Akhilesh Yadav also took a swipe at the BJP, and said that it is using its divisive politics and creating hatred among the people to divert their attention from core issues.
In July 2021, miscreants allegedly attacked the Ganesh temple at Bhong city of Rahim Yar Khan district in Punjab province with sticks, bamboos and weapons.
Meanwhile, Dakshina Kannada Commissionerate has ordered to maintain the status quo of structure till further orders.
In recent years, there has been a surge in attacks on places of worship of religious minorities in Pakistan.
In December last year, century-old Shri Param Hans Ji Maharaj temple in Teri village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Karak district was vandalised and demolished by a mob led by some local clerics belonging to the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F).
According to these reports, the thieves struck at Devi Mata temple after breaking the locks. They removed the necklaces on the deities' necks and also robbed the cash donation box at the temple.
The outfit has called on all state governments to hand over Hindu temples to the Hindu society and requested the central government to bring in a law in this connection, VHP's International Working President Alok Kumar told reporters here on Sunday.
At least 4 persons were killed in violence after some Hindu temples in Bangladesh were vandalised by unidentified Muslim bigots during Durga Puja celebrations.
Incidents of vandalism have also been reported from Hindu temples in Chandpur’s Hajiganj, Chattogram’s Banshkhali and Cox’s Bazar's Pekua.
The religious affairs ministry issued an emergency notice, urging members of the public not to take the law into their hands as it reiterated calls to maintain communal harmony and peace.
A new Hindu temple in Dubai, the foundation stone of which was laid last August amidst the pandemic, will open its doors to worshippers by Diwali next year, according to media reports.
The incident took place in Terri village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Karak district, District Police Officer Irfan Marwat told reporters.
Pakistan: A mob led by members of Islamist party demolished a temple after setting it on fire in a deeply conservative northwestern town of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The majestic stone façade of the first Hindu temple coming up in Abu Dhabi will be adorned with scenes from Hindu epics, scriptures and ancient stories from India, as well as motifs popular in the Gulf countries, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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