Expect separatists will be punished: India on Hindu temple attack in Canada

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India said that it is "deeply concerned" about the safety and security of its citizens in Canada after a Hindu temple was attacked by pro-Khalistani elements in Ontario's Brampton on Sunday.. ...

India on Monday condemned the "acts of violence perpetrated by extremists and separatists" at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton in the Canadian province of Ontario and called on the Justin Trudeau government to ensure that all places of worship in the country are adequately protected...

Protesters carrying Khalistani flags clashed with people at Brampton's Hindu Sabha Temple on Sunday, prompting the High Commission of India in Ottawa to issue a strong statement, condemning the attack by "anti-India" elements...

Jaiswal also pointed out that the Indian government is "deeply concerned" about the safety and security of its citizens in Canada, asserting that the diplomatic officers providing consular services to Indians "will not be deterred by intimidation, harassment and violence"...

"We have witnessed a violent disruption today (November 3), orchestrated by anti-India elements outside the consular camp co-organized with the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, near Toronto," the High Commission stated...

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