The Brampton Triveni Mandir and Neighborhood Centre has cancelled an Indian consulates’ life certificates occasion amid the fears of ‘extraordinarily excessive degree of violent protest.’ Scheduled to happen on November 17, the occasion was deliberate to resume necessary life certificates og the Indian-origin Hindus and Sikhs neighborhood.
The temple clarified in a press release issued on Monday by saying, “Please be suggested that the Life Certificates Occasion scheduled at Brampton Triveni Mandir by the Indian Consulate on November 17, 2024, has been cancelled.” It attributed the choice to “official intelligence from Peel Regional Police, stating that there’s an Extraordinarily Excessive and Imminent Risk Degree of violent protests.”
The neighborhood heart known as on Peel Police to analyze the threats directed at Brampton Triveni Mandir and to offer safety for each the Canadian Hindu neighborhood and the broader public.
“We apologize to all neighborhood members who have been relying on the occasion. We’re deeply saddened that Canadians now really feel unsafe coming to Hindu Temples in Canada,” Brampton Triveni Neighborhood Centre’s launch additional learn.
The Brampton Triveni Mandir and Neighborhood Centre serves as a non secular hub the place Hindus and others come collectively for Puja, Kirtan, Sewa, and Pravachan. Nevertheless, on November 3, an Indian consular occasion on the close by Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, simply exterior Toronto, was marred by a ‘violent disruption.’ The incident has since drawn vital criticism each inside Canada and internationally.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the ‘deliberate assault’ on a Hindu temple in Canada, calling the ‘cowardly makes an attempt to intimidate’ Indian diplomats unacceptable. He expressed that India expects Canadian authorities to make sure justice and preserve the rule of legislation.
Relations between India and Canada have lately worsened after Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau- led authorities made ‘baseless’ allegations concerning the assassination of an India-designate Khalistani separatist on Canadian soil.
(With ANI inputs)
