India expressed strong disappointment on Monday over the violence at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Canada, stating it was “deeply disappointed to see such disruption being allowed” during routine consular operations. India expressed concern over the lack of security, and questioned, “on whose demand such events are organized in the first place.”
The development comes after, Khalistani extremists invaded the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton on November 3, assaulting devotees and vandalizing property during the incident.
According to a statement by High Commission of India in Ottawa, Similar attempts were reported from across country. “There were also attempts to disrupt similar camps held in Vancouver and Surrey on Nov 2-3,” the press release read.
India questioned the Canadian security arrangements, saying “In light of these incidents, and with the continued threats posed to the Indian diplomats & officials…organization of further scheduled consular camps will be contingent on security arrangements made for them by local authorities.”
Breaking: India reacts to Brampton violence by Khalistanis at Hindi Temple; Says ‘deeply disappointing to see such disruption being allowed for routine consular work..”; says ‘organisation of scheduled consular camps will be contingent to security arrangements”
Meanwhile, Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau thanked cops for their rapid action, he wrote in a post on ‘X’, “The acts of violence at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton today are unacceptable. Every Canadian has the right to practice their faith freely and safely. Thank you to the Peel Regional Police for swiftly responding to protect the community and investigate this incident.”
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