Hate graffiti on road leading to Gurdwara in Canada draws fire

The incident occurred a day after a Sikh woman Jyoti Gondek was sworn in as the first female mayor of the city.

New Delhi: Spray painting of hate graffiti on the road leading to a Gurdwara in Calgary, Canada, has evoked sharp criticism from the Sikh bodies.

This comes a day after a Sikh woman Jyoti Gondek was sworn in as the first female mayor of the city.

While talking to media, Balpreet Singh, Legal Counsel, World Sikh Organization (WSO) of Canada said that the racist graffiti included insulting language directed at turbans.