Hindu American Foundation slams California senator for his statement after Pahalgam attack: Don't give us dismissive rhetoric

Hindu American Foundation slammed California legislator Democrat Alex Padilla for his effect connection aft the April 22 Pahalgam panic onslaught successful which 26 Indians were killed. The instauration said successful his statement, the legislator ignored the onslaught wholly and recycled immoderate talking points attacking India's home policies. "This effect failed to notation decades of Pakistan-backed terror, choosing alternatively to echo USCIRF’s biased narratives – a assemblage known for excluding Hindus and erasing Hindu victims of spiritual persecution."

"California is location to 1 of the largest Indian and Hindu American communities. When constituents scope retired astir terrorism, they merit motivation clarity and respect, not dismissive rhetoric that shifts blasted onto the victims."The senator, successful his reply to the Hindu American Foundation, spoke astir spiritual freedom, quality rights successful India and cited immoderate figures without referring to the latest happenings successful the region. In opposition to California senator's response, the instauration posted the connection of Republican legislator of North Carolina, Thom Tillis and appreciated his clarity connected the contented " We are grateful for your steadfast enactment and for honouring the US-India concern successful the combat against terror.

Thank you for lasting connected the close broadside of history," the instauration wrote for Tillis.

Thom Tillis successful his effect to the Hindu America Foundation condemned the "targeting and butchering" of Indian citizens and tourists connected April 22. "I stock your concerns astir the continued menace that extremist Islamic coercion poses astatine location and abroad," helium wrote. "India has been a captious state to the...