The most recent incident happened on Aug. 16 when a group walked passed the Tulsi Mandir temple in Richmond Hill, hit the statue of Gandhi with a hammer and defaced it with spray paint.
A group of suspects were caught on camera smashing a statue of Gandhi in Richmond Hill, Queens last Tuesday, for the second time this month.A group of suspects were caught on camera smashing a statue of Gandhi in Queens overnight last Tuesday, the second time this month that the statue has been vandalized.
"For anyone to use this moment to highlight hate. We respond by saying hate has no place in Richmond Hill, hate has no place in New York City, hate has no place in our country," said New York City Mayor Eric Adams."Hindus believe in one step more than tolerance actively loving people with different backgrounds like they're your own family," Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar said.
"Hate crimes in the borough of Queens County will be prosecuted we will find you, we will hold you accountable for that," Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said."If all of us can stand together surely we will be able to remove hate," lead priest Lakhram Maharaj said.
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