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Hindu Temple Vandalised in Pakistan Sindh Province, Man Arrested
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News18•06-10-2026, 18:00
Hindu Temple Vandalised in Pakistan Sindh Province, Man Arrested
- •A man has been arrested in Rathi village of Nagarparkar after parts of the Mata Jog Maya Temple were vandalised.
- •The incident came to light on Monday night when the temple caretaker discovered smashed and broken idols.
- •Shiva Kaachi, chairman of the Pakistan Darawar Ittehad NGO, confirmed the police action against the prime suspect.
- •Police are investigating whether multiple individuals were involved in the attack on the local place of worship.
- •Sindh has witnessed similar incidents of temple vandalism in the past, leading to protests by the Hindu community.
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The Mata Jog Maya Temple was vandalized in Rathi village, located in the Nagarparkar area of Pakistan's southern Sindh province.
A man was arrested by the police on suspicion of being the prime suspect in the vandalism of the Hindu temple.
The incident was discovered when the temple's caretaker woke up and found that some of the idols (murtis) had been smashed and broken.
