California Hindu Temple Vandalized: India Seeks Probe
India has urgently requested an investigation into the vandalization of a prominent Hindu temple in California, where pro-Khalistan slogans and anti-India graffiti were discovered. The Hindu-American foundation shared images on social media, revealing hateful messages spray-painted on the walls of Newark's Swaminarayan Mandir Vasana Sanstha. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar condemned the act, emphasizing that extremists and separatist forces outside India should not be given space. The Indian Consulate in San Francisco has lodged a complaint with US authorities, initiating an ongoing investigation. The incident has triggered strong condemnation from the Indian embassy in San Francisco, highlighting the sentiments of the Indian community. Temple Vandalism: India Seeks Investigation. The temple administration reported the incident occurred on Thursday night, with one devotee discovering anti-Hindu and anti-India graffiti on an exterior wall. The Newark Police are treating it as...