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FO rejects India's claims over Narowal temple demolition as 'false, politically motivated'
Pakistan says torrential rains damaged the century-old temple and restoration has begun, while rejecting India’s claim of vandalism as politically motivated.
- On Friday, Pakistan rejected India's allegations regarding a century-old Hindu temple in Narowal as "false and politically motivated," citing torrential rain damage on July 21, 2026.
- India's Ministry of External Affairs expressed "deep concern" on September 2 regarding reports of the temple's alleged destruction in Adda Siraj, describing it as vandalism against a historic minority place of worship.
- Spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan stated local authorities surveyed the damage and initiated restoration efforts, dismissing India's accusations as "cheap gimmicks" intended to distort facts.
- Khan further criticized the "weaponisation of Hindutva ideology," asserting that Indian leadership must be held accountable for systematic persecution of Muslim, Sikh, and Christian communities.
- The United Nations and human rights groups note that abuse of Indian minorities has risen in recent years, including demolition of Muslim-owned properties and targeting of Islamic-era monuments.
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Pakistan rejects India's 'false, politically motivated' claims over Narowal temple
Steps initiated for restoration of damaged building: FO.India distorting facts, resorting to cheap gimmicks: FO.FO calls for holding India accountable for minorities' persecution.Pakistan on Friday rejected India's false and...
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Pakistan Denies India's Narowal Hindu Temple Claims – Pashto News and Current Affairs Channel
Pakistan has firmly dismissed accusations from India regarding damage to a Hindu temple in Narowal, calling New Delhi’s statements “false and politically motivated.” The Foreign Office said on Friday that the temple’s structural damage was the result of torrential rainfall, not neglect or deliberate harm. The response followed a statement from India’s foreign ministry, which [...] The post Pakistan Denies India’s Narowal Hindu Temple Claims appe…
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