Hindus in the UK are “smart, rich and very well behaved” with just 0.4 per cent found in the country’s prisons in 2021, the lowest of any religious cohort, according to a media report, days after Rishi Sunak became Britain’s first Hindu Prime Minister. England and Wales are now home to 983,000 Hindus, with London’s … Read more
Rishi Sunak becoming UK’s Prime Minister is “our Barack Obama moment,” said the leader of a Hindu temple that was set up by the Indian-origin leader’s grandfather. Sunak, 42, on Monday won the race to lead the Conservative Party and is now set to become Britain’s first prime minister of Indian origin. The Vedic Society … Read more
‘Anti-Hindu slurs are stoking fears of replacement mixing with anti-semitic memes, and hatred shared by white supremacists and Islamists,’ . ‘Anti-Hindu slurs are stoking fears of replacement mixing with anti-semitic memes, and hatred shared by white supremacists and Islamists,’ . There is now a dangerous hybridisation of hate against the Hindu community, a US-based scientific … Read more
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday requested the Prime Minister of United Kingdom to take immediate efforts to end the “continued violence against Hindus in Leicester and Birmingham”. A letter written by VHP international working president Alok Kumar to the U.K. PM Liz Truss compared the recent attacks on Hindus with London Metro bombings … Read more
Pradyumna Das, President of the city’s ISKCON Temple, read out a statement joined by community leaders outside a mosque in the city to express “sadness” over the violence which escalated over the weekend. The community leaders demanded that the “inciters of hatred” leave Leicester alone and called for an immediate cessation of provocation and violence, … Read more
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Zubair — co-founder of fact-checking website Alt News, which debunks misinformation in the Indian media — was arrested by Delhi police on June 27 after a Twitter user accused him of insulting Hindus in a 2018 post about the renaming of a hotel after a Hindu god. Zubair had already been granted bail for the … Read more