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Hindu temple shooting plot thwarted near Chicago; suspect arrested

Community leaders call for hate crime investigation; South Asian slur use up 109%

South Asian local and congressional leaders are pressing law enforcement to investigate whether the attack was motivated by hate and pursue additional charges. Prosecutors have characterized Paporakis as a white supremacist and neo-Nazi who used hateful language toward Indians and other minorities. Use of anti-South Asian slurs online rose 109% from 2023 to 2025.

Associated Press

“calling on the FBI to investigate and prosecute this particular matter as a hate crime”

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi

Alexandros Paporakis Suspect, 19Asha Rao Executive director of The Chicago KasamU.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Democrat, district includes targeted templeSri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple Target of alleged attack

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  1. Associated Press
    Chicago Hindu community remains resilient after alleged mass shooting plot is thwarted video · YouTube · 14d ago

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