Tue Nov 05 20:34:01 UTC 2024: ## AIUDF Leader Condemns Attack on Hindu Temple in Canada, Calls for Strict Action
**Guwahati, India:** Dr. Rafiqul Islam, MLA and General Secretary of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) in Assam, has strongly condemned the recent attack on a Hindu temple in Canada. He termed the incident as “unfortunate” and demanded strict action against the perpetrators from the Canadian government.
Dr. Islam emphasized that the attack was not just an assault on a religious site but also a violation of secularism and human rights. He urged the Canadian government to take concrete measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
He also called upon the Indian government to engage with the Canadian authorities to address the issue and ensure the safety of Indian citizens abroad. Dr. Islam highlighted the need for shared efforts between India and Canada to safeguard religious freedom and respect across the globe.
The AIUDF leader’s statement comes amidst concerns about the safety of religious sites and the need for interfaith harmony following the attack. His appeal underscores the importance of addressing these issues to prevent similar incidents and ensure the protection of religious minorities in Canada.