Unknown miscreants have vandalised the BAPS Hindu temple in California's Sacramento, desecrating it with expletive-laden graffiti saying "Hindus go back!", the BAPS Public Affairs said.

"Our place is a place of worship," said Girish Patel, a leader of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir temple. "We strongly believe in peace, harmony and working together."

Sacramento: Unknown miscreants vandalised the BAPS Hindu temple in California's Sacramento, desecrating it with expletive-laden graffiti saying "Hindus go back!", the BAPS Public Affairs said. Following the vandalism of the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple,

The temple was vandalised with the message, "Hindus go back," and the Sacramento Police have launched a probe into the "vandalism being classified as a hate crime" at the BAPS Temple in California

BAPS Public Affairs reported the vandalism of their Sacramento temple with anti-Hindu messages, just days after a similar incident in New York. The Indian Consulate condemned the act, and local leaders urged for action against rising attacks on Hindu places of worship worldwide.

Miscreants had spray-painted 'Hindus go back' on the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Sacramento, California. Now, India has strongly deplored the incident. Here is what India said

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in California was vandalised Thursday with 'anti-Hindu' messages like "Hindus go back." This was the second incident of desecration of an Hindu temple in the US in 10 days.

India "strongly" condemned and deplored the act of vandalism that took place on September 24 at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Sacramento, California. The Consulate General of India further assured that it has taken up the matter with the concerned authorities to take action against the perpetrators.

In a shocking incident of vandalism, the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Sacramento, California, was defaced with disturbing anti-Hindu graffiti, including slogans targeting Prime Minister Modi and the Hindu community.