200-strong mob protests outside Hindu temple in England’s Smethwick, 'Allahu Akbar' chants heard
Around 200 people, many among them raising the cry of ‘Allahu Akbar’ gathered to protest outside a Hindu temple in England’s Smethwick on Tuesday, September 20.Police attempt to bring under control a crowd of protesters, mainly comprising Muslims, outside a Hindu temple in Smethwick, England (Credits: Twitter)
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200-strong mob protests outside Hindu temple in England’s Smethwick, 'Allahu Akbar' chants heard
Around 200 people, many among them raising the cry of ‘Allahu Akbar’ gathered to protest outside a Hindu temple in England’s Smethwick on Tuesday, September 20.
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Gaurav Sawant
Gaurav Sawant
New Delhi
September 21, 2022UPDATED: September 21, 2022 07:31 IST
Police attempt to bring under control a crowd of protesters, mainly comprising Muslims, outside a Hindu temple in Smethwick, England (Credits: Twitter)
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Around 200 people marched on and protested outside a Hindu temple in Smethwick, UK on Tuesday.
The protesters were heard raising chants of "Allahu Akbar" as police tried to restore order.
The incident comes in the wake of clashes between Hindu and Muslim groups in Leicester last weekend.
Around 200 people, allegedly belonging to the Muslim community, gathered outside a Hindu temple in Smethwick town in West Midlands, England to stage a planned protest on Tuesday, September 20 (GMT).Videos shared on social media showed a large crowd of people marching towards the Durga Bhawan Hindu Centre on Spon Lane. Many were heard raising slogans along the lines of ‘Allahu Akbar’.