Modi Condemns Attack on Hindu Temple in Canada

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned a 'deliberate attack' on a Hindu temple in Brampton, Canada, emphasizing that such acts of violence will not weaken India's resolve. He called for the Canadian government to ensure justice and uphold the rule of law, expressing concern over the safety of Indian nationals in Canada. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) also condemned the violence perpetrated by Khalistani extremists, demanding protection for places of worship and prosecution of those involved in the attacks. Modi's strong statements come amid escalating diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, with reports of protests and clashes occurring outside the temple. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the safety and treatment of Indian communities abroad amidst rising separatist sentiments. Videos circulating on social media depicted violent confrontations between demonstrators and temple devotees, escalating fears of further unrest.