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Hindu temple attack

News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Hindu gods and goddesses’ idols desecrated in East Godavari district

OpIndia Staff - 22 January, 2020

Some unknown miscreants desecrated many Hindu god and goddess idols and flex banners in Pithapuram city in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours of Tuesday.

Fact-Check

Latest media reports about anti-CAA violence in Patna make no mention of Hanuman Temple that was vandalised

OpIndia Staff - 3 January, 2020

Media outlets hardly elaborate on the violence that had taken place during these "peaceful anti-CAA protests" in Patna

News Reports

Tamil Nadu: Hindu groups protest over public hearing with illegal squatters on temple land

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2019

In a controversial decision, the Tamil Nadu government in October had determined to give away thousands of acres of Temple land to illegal squatters

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Shani Dev idol inside temple premises vandalised in Bulandshahr village

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2019

According to SDM Singh, some people regularly visited the place to consume alcohol and they suspect that these intoxicated men may have vandalised the temple and desecrated the Shani Dev idol.

Crime

Bijnor: Muslim youths break Goddess Bhavani idol after entering temple pretending to be Hindus

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2019

Rashid and Yasin have been detained by the police and further investigation is underway.

News Reports

Devotees and volunteers reconstruct the destroyed Brindavana of Vyasaraja Swami in less than two days

OpIndia Staff - 19 July, 2019

Local devotees and volunteers had gathered to reconstruct the Brindavana of Shri Vyasaraja Swami after it was found destroyed yesterday.

News Reports

16th century Brindavana of Sri Vyasaraja near Hampi in Karnataka desecrated and vandalised by unidentified miscreants

OpIndia Staff - 18 July, 2019

Many Twitter users have condemned the act and called it a deliberate attempt to provoke and humiliate Hindus

News Reports

[Pictures]: Chants of Jai Shree Ram echo in the bylanes of Chandni Chowk as Hauz Qazi gets saffronised

OpIndia Staff - 9 July, 2019

Following the temple desecration temple in the heart of Delhi in Chandni Chowk, the Hindu organisations have come together to install the temple at the Gali Durga Temple in Hauz Qazi.

News Reports

Hindu temple in the UK attacked twice in June, statues outside Shree Ram temple near Birmingham smashed

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2019

Three custom made statues were vandalised at the Shree Ram Mandir in Walsall, Birmingham.

Opinions

Faith under siege: What is behind the recent spate of attacks on Hindu religious sites?

Abhishek Banerjee - 8 July, 2019

The temple vandalism in Hauz Qazi, Chandni Chowk is still totally fresh in our memories, still very much a topic of discussion on social media. There have since then been a spate of attack on Hindu religious sites

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