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Green Party Accused of Inciting Anti-Hindu Hatred in By-Election

3/1/2026

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The Green Party faces accusations of inciting anti-Hindu hatred during the Gorton and Denton by-election.
Trupti Patel, president of the Hindu Forum of Britain, says the party exploited tensions by distributing an Urdu campaign video.
The video showed Sir Keir Starmer with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Patel condemns the video as 'abhorrent' and irrelevant to local politics, saying it could harm community relations.

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The Green Party faces accusations of inciting anti-Hindu hatred during the Gorton and Denton by-election.
Trupti Patel, president of the Hindu Forum of Britain, says the party exploited tensions by distributing an Urdu campaign video.
The video showed Sir Keir Starmer with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Patel condemns the video as 'abhorrent' and irrelevant to local politics, saying it could harm community relations.