Hindu temple vandalized in Canada, Police launch hate crime investigation

Canada: Another instance of vandalism against a Hindu temple has been reported in Windsor, Canada, where two masked individuals are accused of spray-painting "hate-motivated graffiti" on the temple's outside wall. One of the two masked individuals could be seen in a video posted by Windsor police spray-painting graffiti on the exterior walls of a Hindu temple.

Officers were sent to a Hindu temple

"Two suspects wanted for hate-motivated graffiti." the tweet read. The Windsor Police Service is investigating the incident. According to a police official statement, on April 5, 2023, officers were sent to a Hindu temple in the 1700 block of Northway Avenue after receiving a report of vandalism motivated by hate. Black spray-painted anti-Hindu and anti-Indian graffiti was found on the building's outside wall by the police.

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The police provided additional information about the suspects

"During their investigation, police discovered a video that depicts two suspects in the vicinity shortly after 12 in the morning. According to the footage, one suspect seems to damage the building's wall as the other stands guard, according to Windsor police. The police provided additional information about the suspects, stating that one of them was seen wearing a black jumper, black trousers with a little white emblem on the left thigh, and black and white high-top running shoes at the time of the event. The second suspect was dressed in black shoes, black socks, and black sweatpants. The police advised people to check their home security cameras for evidence of the suspects, saying, "Residents in the immediate vicinity of the temple are encouraged to check their home security or dashcam video footage between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m."

It had asked the Canadian government to look into the situation

Earlier on February 15, the Indian Consulate General in Toronto denounced the anti-India graffiti that had been written on the Ram Mandir in Mississauga. The consulate stated that it had asked the Canadian government to look into the situation and punish the offenders right away.

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