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As New Delhi rejects USCIRF’s anti-India propaganda, read how Hindu places of worship have been facing attacks in the USA

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India has dismissed the 2026 USCIRF report recommending "Country of Particular Concern" status as biased and selective. New Delhi countered the allegations by highlighting a rise in hate crimes, temple vandalism, and threats against the Indian diaspora within the United States.
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Gujarat: Extremists behead idol of Lord Gorakshnath, vandalise temple and loot valuables, FIR registered against ‘unidentified people’

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On Sunday (5th October) morning, a group of 4 extremists vandalised the temple and idol of Lord Gorakshnath, which is located on the Girnar...
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Assam: Shahabuddin Ali arrested for vandalising 5 idols of Hindu deities in Durga temple complex in Goalpara

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Reports say that along with vandalising the idols of Hindu deities installed inside the temple, the Muslim culprits also damaged the temple's donation box.
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Idol vandalism, arson, rioting and more: How West Bengal is witnessing series of anti-Hindu attacks under the watch of Mamata Banerjee

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The State of West Bengal has descended into complete chaos in recent times, with the breakdown of law and order and targeted attacks on the Hindu community.
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Idol of Hindu deities vandalised in West Bengal, BJP shares video: Read about two other recent cases of temple attack

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BJP national spokesperson shared a video wherein idols of Hindu deities could be seen in a vandalised state.
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West Bengal: Sheikh Indu vandalises idol of Hindu deity, sets it on fire, police claim accused has ‘mental heath issues’

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"The detained person is an outsider and has mental health issues," the Baruipur police claimed.
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Basirhat temple vandalism: Police allege ‘no communal angle’, claim accused who attacked idol of Goddess Kali has ‘mental health issues’

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"The idol is being replaced and the person responsible for the mischief has been arrested. Preliminary enquiry suggests that the person has mental health issues," Basirhat Police claimed.
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West Bengal: Extremists attack Hindu temple, vandalise idol of Goddess Kali, BJP demands action

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In a tweet, Dilip Ghosh said, "In a shocking incident, the idol of Goddess Kali was vandalized at the Kali temple in Shankhchura Bazaar, under the jurisdiction of the Basirhat Police Station."
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‘F*ck Modi, Modi Murdabad, Hindustan Murdabad’: Extremists vandalise BAPS Mandir in US, deface temple walls with hateful messages

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The temple walls were defaced with slogans such as 'F*ck Modi, Modi Murdabad, Hindustan Murdabad.'
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Uttar Pradesh: Extremists attack Shiv temple, destroy idols, set images of deities on fire to put up Ambedkar’s photo

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The police have received complaints against a total of 5 extremists. They were identified as Pawan, Raju, Lokendra, Krishna and Rohit.
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