Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL) Issues Statement on Racist Attacks Against Hindu Americans at BAPS Swaminarayan Temple
September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Melville, New York, a beacon of peace and harmony, was recently the target of a hate crime. The temple was vandalized with anti-Hindu messages, an act that has deeply saddened the community.
The incident occurred between the evening of September 15 and the morning of September 16. The temple's signboard and driveway were defaced with graffiti con . . .
The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Melville, New York, a beacon of peace and harmony, was recently the target of a hate crime. The temple was vandalized with anti-Hindu messages, an act that has deeply saddened the community.
The incident occurred between the evening of September 15 and the morning of September 16. The temple's signboard and driveway were defaced with graffiti con . . .