The impact was felt as far away as India, where most major media outlets reported the incident, and India’s External Affairs ministry condemned the vandalism.

Politicians representing California spoke out against the vandalism on social media and the mayor of Chino Hills, Art Bennett, joined in condemning the act. “This temple is not just a place of ...

The Chino Hills Police Department said officers were made aware of vandalism at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir temple on Saturday. There, political messages were spray-painted on the temple’s ...

This Southern California replica, the one opposite an Arby’s, only sprung up around 2016, when construction plans were first submitted to the city of Chino Hills. Technically, it’s not even ...

CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The recent desecration of an iconic Hindu temple in Southern California with anti-Hindu and anti-Indian government graffiti has heightened concerns among South Asian ...

The recent desecration of an iconic Hindu temple in Chino Hills with anti-Hindu and anti-Indian government graffiti has heightened concerns among South Asian groups following a slew of such ...

A Hindu temple in Chino Hills, California, was desecrated on March 7 with anti-Hindu graffiti, which also targeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. CHINO HILLS, Calif. — The recent ...