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Vandalism · LLA-000068

Kulukulu Ram Temple, Sigatoka: murtis destroyed

Date
12 January 2026
Location
Kulukulu, Sigatoka, Fiji
Community
Hindu
Incident type
Desecration / Vandalism
Motive UndeterminedAvailable reliable evidence does not establish the motive.

Sacred murtis were damaged and dumped outside the Kulukulu Ram Temple; police opened an investigation.

Temple Incident Details

Temple / sacred site
Kulukulu Ram Temple
Tradition / sampradaya
Not recorded
Incident type
Religious Statue / Murti Desecration
Damage type
Murti / sacred image damaged
Was anyone inside?
Unknown
Investigation status
Under Investigation
Law-enforcement agency
Not publicly identified
Last updated
2026-10-03

Evidence Concerning Targeting or Motive

No specific evidence of motive has been recorded. A perpetrator's religion is never treated as evidence of motive.

Casualties / Displacement

Fatalities
Unknown
Injuries
Unknown
Displaced
Unknown

Where credible sources differ, the archive shows confirmed figures and reported estimates separately rather than a single exact number.

Sources

Primary sources

  1. Police probe vandalism at Sigatoka temple — Fiji Sun, 2026-01-15Contemporaneous News ReportCredible local reporting

Methodology

This record distinguishes documented facts from allegations, estimates and disputed interpretations, and may be revised as reliable evidence emerges. Last reviewed 2026-10-03. Read our research methodology.