Canada: Indian High Commission concerned over vandalism at Bhagwat Gita Park, police say no attack happened
Op IndiaOn October 2, India condemned the hate crime against the Hindu community at a park in Canada that has been named after the Hindu holy book Shrimad Bhagavad Gita. High Commission of India in Ottawa said in a tweet, “We condemn the hate crime at the Shri Bhagavad Gita Park in Brampton. He said, “The recent vandalism of the park sign in Brampton named after the Hindu holy book Bhagavad Gita is a hate crime that should be condemned by all. It was a temporary park sign used in the park naming ceremony.” – Shri Bhagavad Gita Park, #Brampton – Permanent sign is still waiting for the lettering to be applied – There was no evidence of vandalism to the permanent sign or any park structure – It was a temporary park sign used in the park naming ceremony – PR22035311 — Peel Regional Police October 2, 2022 Mayor Brown said, “We learned that the sign was damaged during the original install & a city staff member brought it back for unplanned maintenance & to reprint. He said, “Following yesterday’s reports of vandalism of the recently unveiled Shri Bhagavad Gita Park, we took swift action to investigate further.