The Maha Kumbh, the world’s largest Hindu gathering, will take place in Prayagraj from 13 January to 26 February 2025.

The stark contrast in demographic trends paints a troubling picture, one that is conspicuously ignored by global human rights watchdogs and Western media.

The move comes amid heightened tensions and threats from pro-Khalistan groups, including Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), which have targeted Indian consular activities in Canada.

Chinmoy Krishna Das, a vocal advocate for minority rights and spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jote, was detained on Monday while travelling from Dhaka to Chittagong.

Hindu history of India spans five millennia, while Islam spans less than one.

Some guests raised concerns with catering staff, only to be told that the items had been pre-ordered.

Addressing the issue, Dr Jaishankar noted that India has raised the matter with Australia, marking it as a shared point of security dialogue.

Canadian Hindu MP Chandra Arya, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre have all condemned the violence.

Reiterating his commitment to U.S.-India relations, Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating his intent to "strengthen our great partnership" with India if re-elected.

This decision, reportedly made without an explanation, has intensified feelings of unease within the diaspora community, and sparked strong responses across media and political circles.