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India Condemns Vandalism at Temple in California, Seeks Stringent Action
The Statesman Siliguri
|March 10, 2025
India on Sunday termed as 'despicable' the vandalism at a Hindu temple in California and asked the local enforcement agencies to take stringent action against those responsible for it.
In a statement, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: "We have seen reports regarding the vandalism at a Hindu temple in Chino Hills, California. We condemn such despicable acts in the strongest terms. We call upon the local law enforcement authorities to take stringent action against those responsible for these acts, and also ensure adequate security to places of worship."
His statement came following reports that a BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, one of the largest Hindu temples, located in Chino Hills, California, was vandalized with "anti-India" messages on Sunday.
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