UP temple rejects Hindutva groups' call to ban Muslim workers

UP temple rejects Hindutva groups' call to ban Muslim workers

Rejecting the demand, a response to Pahalgam, the Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan said that Hindus and Muslims live together in harmony

‘Muslims Have Deep-Rooted Contributions Here’: Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari Temple Rejects Right-Wing Boycott Call After Pahalgam Attack

Amid rising communal tensions following the recent Pahalgam terror attack, the Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan has firmly rejected demands from right-wing groups to boycott Muslim artisans and shopkeepers associated with the shrine. Speaking to The Times of India on Monday, Gyanendra Kishore Goswami, a priest and member of the temple’s administrative committee, dismissed the boycott call as “impractical and unnecessary.” “Muslims, particularly …