{"id":356549,"date":"2026-08-21T21:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T02:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/2-men-stabbed-at-sikh-temple-in-canada"},"modified":"2026-08-21T21:12:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T02:12:21","slug":"2-men-stabbed-at-sikh-temple-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/2-men-stabbed-at-sikh-temple-in-canada","title":{"rendered":"2 males stabbed at Sikh temple in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">A man allegedly went to a Sikh temple in Edmonton, Canada, and stabbed two men on Friday morning, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Officers responded to the Nanaksar Sikh Temple and arrested the suspect, the Edmonton Police Department said in a statement. The victims were treated for non-life-threatening injuries, according to the police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The investigation is ongoing and no motive has been revealed, according to police.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oLzSq QrHMO fnRUo pvsTF EhJPu vPlOC zNYgW OsTsW RMeqy daRVX ISNQ sKyCY eRftA acPPc MENS nFwaT MCnQE mEeeY SmBjI xegrY rPLsU iulOd NIuqO zzscu lzDCc aHUBM IEgzD OjMNy eQqcx SVqKB GQmdz jaoD VWDdR ONJdw vrZxD OnRTz gbbfF roDbV GPGwb oMlSS gfNzt oJhud eXZcf zhVlX \">\n<div>\n<div class=\"InlineImage GpQCA lZur asrEW \" data-testid=\"prism-inline-image\">\n<figure class=\"kzIjN GNmeK pYrtp dSqFO \" data-testid=\"prism-figure\">\n<div class=\"GpQCA lZur gIjeL \" data-testid=\"prism-ratio-frame\">\n<div class=\"FvQLF iLTd NqeUA UzzHi iWsMV \"><picture data-testid=\"prism-picture\"><source media=\"(max-width: 414px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/683f5633-f589-4eb4-8978-18d06436735c\/police-incident-gty-lv-240422_1713817188448_hpMain_8.jpg?w=375, https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/683f5633-f589-4eb4-8978-18d06436735c\/police-incident-gty-lv-240422_1713817188448_hpMain_8.jpg?w=750 2x\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 415px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/683f5633-f589-4eb4-8978-18d06436735c\/police-incident-gty-lv-240422_1713817188448_hpMain_8.jpg?w=750, https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/683f5633-f589-4eb4-8978-18d06436735c\/police-incident-gty-lv-240422_1713817188448_hpMain_8.jpg?w=1500 2x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Canada\" alt=\"PHOTO: A police car in an undated stock photo.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR SjwtZ hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/683f5633-f589-4eb4-8978-18d06436735c\/police-incident-gty-lv-240422_1713817188448_hpMain_8.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The World Sikh Organization of Canada said in a statement that the attack comes amid a heightened alert among Sikhs in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On Thursday, threatening calls were made to Calgary Sikh temples, according to the police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Earlier in the month, a Sikh truck driver was allegedly assaulted in an Edmonton Walmart. The Edmonton Police Service Hate Crimes Unit is assisting with that investigation, according to the World Sikh Organization of Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;These incidents are occurring against the backdrop of a documented rise in anti-Sikh hate across Canada,&#8221; the group said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><em class=\" \">This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/US\/2-men-stabbed-sikh-temple-edmonton\/story?id=135845214\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man allegedly went to a Sikh temple in Edmonton, Canada, and stabbed two men on Friday morning, police said. 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