“ ‘Indians destroyed wildlife in Canada and US’, ‘Diwali is demon worship’: How blatant Hinduphobia and false vilification is being normalised by Christian extremists in the West”, Opindia, October 22, 2025

“Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights and triumph of good over evil, was celebrated across many countries in the world this year. The celebration illuminated the world with lights, positivity, and joy. However, amidst the Diwali festivities in the US, Christian extremists resorted to vilifying the Hindu festival as “demonic” and slandering those partaking in it. Out of nowhere, Indians have also been accused of ‘destroying’ wildlife in the US and Canada.

On 20th October, Kash Patel, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director and a Hindu by faith, wrote a harmless X post wishing everyone a happy Diwali. However, this did not go well with Christian delusionists, who found it inappropriate that a Hindu of Indian origin not only has reached the top echelon of American power but also dared to unapologetically celebrate his religious festival.

“Happy Diwali – celebrating the Festival of Lights around the world, as good triumphs over evil. A very Happy Diwali to all,” Patel wrote……”

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