Tensions Flare as Hindu-Sikh Groups Protest Temple Attack in Canada

Security was heightened outside Canada's High Commission in Delhi after Hindu-Sikh groups protested against an attack on a temple in Brampton, Canada. Over 1,200 Sikhs participated, highlighting community tensions. A memorandum was submitted demanding an investigation, amid condemnation from leaders including Justin Trudeau.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 10-11-2024 22:13 IST | Created: 10-11-2024 22:13 IST
Tensions Flare as Hindu-Sikh Groups Protest Temple Attack in Canada
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Security measures were significantly increased at the Canada High Commission in Chanakyapuri, Delhi, following a protest by Hindu-Sikh groups. This demonstration condemned the attack on a Hindu temple in Brampton, Canada, which has sparked widespread concern.

The protest, organized by the Hindu Sikh Global Forum, saw more than 1,200 participants, including 300 women. Many protesters climbed barricades and voiced their opposition to the violence in the temple.

Delhi Police maintained order by reinforcing barricades and deploying additional forces to prevent any breaches. A senior officer confirmed efforts to maintain law and order amid the protestors' demands for a thorough investigation into the incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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