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It comes to inform India about Kashmir, while Pakistan has made the lives of minorities miserable in its own country. That picture came up once more. Centuries old Hindu temples were demolished in Pakistan on the pretext of needing land for madrasas. This information was brought forward by Pakistan's minority organizations on Monday. It is known that the incident is in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

The temple was located in Siraj village of Narowal district, 130 km from Lahore. It is known that there was a madrasa next to the temple. In this situation, the fanatics of that madrasa had their eyes on the temple for a long time. Recently the temple was demolished and the land was given to the madrasa. The temple is 100 to 125 years old. And the temple was spread over an area of ​​1000 square meters. It is claimed to be affiliated with the banned radical Islamist outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The members of this organization vandalized the temple.

For a long time, the hardliners of that madrasa had their eyes on the temple. Recently the temple was demolished and the land was given to the madrasa.

However, the claim of demolishing the temple has been denied by the Pakistani government. The local administration claims that the temple has collapsed due to heavy rain. However, eyewitnesses claim that after the demolition, metal parts of the temple spire, other materials and bricks were removed from the rubble. The destruction of the temple has been strongly condemned by the local Hindu community. And it has been requested to rebuild it to the government.

It should be noted that the incidents of minority persecution in Pakistan are not new. As a result of which the number of Hindus there was reduced to 2 percent where it was 28 percent before partition. Kidnapping and conversion of Hindu women and young girls are happening daily there. No action is taken by the administration on filing a complaint. On the contrary, torture.