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California's largest Hindu temple defaced with graffiti containing political messages

Vandals defaced a Hindu temple in Chino Hills, an act described as disturbing and cowardly by its members.
Repair costs for the damage exceed $15,000, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
The Coalition of Hindus in North America condemned the vandalism and linked it to an upcoming referendum.
BAPS Public Affairs stated that the Hindu community stands firm against hate following the desecration.

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abc 7 LA

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California's largest Hindu temple defaced with graffiti containing political messages

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