Series of attacks targeting Hindu temples in Pakistan
2019 Ghotki riots
Date
September 15, 2019
Location
Ghotki, Sindh, Pakistan
Type
Riot
Cause
Alleged derogatory remarks made against Prophet Muhammed, found to be politically motivated
Target
Singh Public School, three Hindu temples including the Sacho Satram Das temple, and Hindu houses and shops
Participants
At least 218 rioters
On September 15, 2019, in Ghotki city of Sindh province of Pakistan, a large number of extremist Muslims desecrated three Hindu temples, a private school and attacked shops and houses belonging to the Hindu community over the allegation of blasphemy against the Hindu principal of the Sindh Public School made by a school student.[1] A delegation investigating the attack found that the attacks were pre-planned and had political support.[2]
^"Ghotki mob runs amok after Hindu principal accused of blasphemy". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
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