Surge in Hinduphobic Incidents in Canada Sparks Concern and Political Response

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:27am on 24 Sep 2023,Sunday India Global

In Canada, there has been a surge in Hinduphobic activities, including vandalism of temples and anti-India propaganda linked to the Khalistan Referendum movement. Notably, no arrests have been made in connection with these incidents. Liberal Party MP Chandra Arya highlighted the fear among Hindu Canadians, particularly due to a video from the pro-Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) urging Hindus to leave the country. Several politicians, including Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre, have condemned the video. A petition to recognize Hinduphobia in the Human Rights Code has gained momentum. The killing of SFJ figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada remains under investigation.

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