Amritpal Crackdown: Khalistanis Plan Stir; Concerns Over Security of Indian Embassies in UK, Canada
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Crackdown: Khalistanis Plan Stir; Concerns Over Security of Indian Embassies in UK, Canada

News 18  

While the situation is under control in Punjab, pro-Khalistan entities in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada have planned violent protests, mainly targeting the Indian high commission and embassies, to show support to Amritpal Singh and demanding that he should not be arrested. Indian agencies expect that in the coming days, various markets and places which have a high footfall of Indians may witness confrontation by the pro-Khalistan groups. WHAT HAPPENED ON SUNDAY India summoned the senior-most UK diplomat in New Delhi on Sunday late evening to lodge a “strong protest" after some pro-Khalistan groups replaced the Tricolour at the Indian High Commission in London. Protesting against the police action, some pro-Khalistan groups replaced the Tricolour with the Khalistani flag at the Indian High Commission earlier in the day.

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OPINION | Channi's remarks on 'Khalistan supporter' not acceptable
4 months, 4 weeks ago

OPINION | Channi's remarks on 'Khalistan supporter' not acceptable

India TV News  

Former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress MP from Jalandhar Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday caused a huge embarrassment for his party, when he came out in support of pro-Khalistan Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, who is presently in Assam's Dibrugarh jail. In the evening, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh issued a terse statement on X saying, "The views expressed by Charanjit Singh …

Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Challenging NSA Proceedings Against Him
5 months ago

Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Challenging NSA Proceedings Against Him

News 18  

Newly elected MP Amritpal Singh, who has been detained under the National Security Act moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court after challenging the proceedings as well as his preventive detention. According to a Live Law report, Amritpal while submitting his plea contended that his life and liberty was completely taken away in “an unusual and cruel manner” by applying …

Amritpal Singh not Khalistani supporter, he’s innocent, should be released to work for people: Mother
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Amritpal Singh not Khalistani supporter, he’s innocent, should be released to work for people: Mother

India TV News  

The mother of jailed radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh, who took swear of the Indian Constitution as a member of Parliament on Friday, said that her son is not a Khalistani supporter and demanded that he be released immediately so that he can work on the issues on which he contested the elections. "We demand that he …

Jailed pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh gets 4 days parole to take oath as MP
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jailed pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh gets 4 days parole to take oath as MP

Op India  

Pro-Khalistani separatist leader Amritpal Singh who is currently lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh jail along with nine associates under the stringent National Security Act, has been granted a four-day parole to enable him to take oath as MP. The parents of “Waris Punjab De” chief and Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh had on June 9, applied for their son’s release or parole …

Rise of Khalistan movement in Punjab: Pro-Khalistan separatists Amritpal Singh and Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa leading over rivals
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rise of Khalistan movement in Punjab: Pro-Khalistan separatists Amritpal Singh and Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa leading over rivals

Op India  

With the counting of votes for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections underway, one important tidbit that has emerged from the recent trend is the rise of the Khalistani movement in Punjab in the form of Khalistani separatists taking the lead in their respective constituencies. Jailed Amritpal Singh from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib seat while Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa from Faridkot is leading …

India summons Canadian envoy over pro-Khalistan slogans at event addressed by Trudeau
7 months, 3 weeks ago

India summons Canadian envoy over pro-Khalistan slogans at event addressed by Trudeau

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Canadian Deputy High Commissioner was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday over the raising of pro-Khalistan slogans at an event in Toronto on Sunday, which was addressed by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. India has also said that permitting such sloganeering and expressions do not just impact India-Canada relations but also encourage a climate …

Mother of Khalistani Amritpal Singh arrested in Punjab
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mother of Khalistani Amritpal Singh arrested in Punjab

Op India  

On 7th April, the Punjab Police arrested the mother of Khalistani separatist leader Amritpal Singh ahead of a protest march that was scheduled to take place on 8th April. pic.twitter.com/8yltJWrsCp — Akashdeep Thind April 8, 2024 Balwinder Kaur and relatives of nine of the associates lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail with Amritpal Singh have been on hunger strike since 22nd …

Bengal Police mulls action against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, shares video of him calling cop 'Khalistani'
10 months ago

Bengal Police mulls action against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, shares video of him calling cop 'Khalistani'

India TV News  

The West Bengal Police is planning to take stern legal action against the Bharatiya Janata Party leader who allegedly called an IPS officer, who was deputed at Dhamakhali, a 'Khalistani'. On X West Bengal Police said, "We, the West Bengal Police fraternity, are outraged to share this video, where one of our own officers was called ‘Khalistani’ by the state's …

Canada: Khalistani protesters create a ruckus outside the Indian embassy in Vancouver on Republic Day
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Canada: Khalistani protesters create a ruckus outside the Indian embassy in Vancouver on Republic Day

Op India  

On 26th January, India celebrated its 75th Republic Day with much nationalistic zeal. The Khalistan sympathisers also displayed posters showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar as, “Enemies of Sikhs, Face of Hindu Terror Wanted” and “Wanted-Killers of Shaheed Nijjar”. “D-Day, Shut Down The …

India ups the ante on taking action against Khalistanis
1 year, 1 month ago

India ups the ante on taking action against Khalistanis

New Indian Express  

No direct connection can be drawn between the UK initiative and the raging diplomatic row between India and Canada over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s unsubstantiated statement regarding “credible allegations” of a “potential role” of “agents of the Indian government” in the killing of a “Canadian citizen”, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the self-proclaimed ‘chief’ of the Khalistan Tiger Force. Nevertheless, this is …

India ups the ante on taking action against Khalistanis
1 year, 1 month ago

India ups the ante on taking action against Khalistanis

New Indian Express  

No direct connection can be drawn between the UK initiative and the raging diplomatic row between India and Canada over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s unsubstantiated statement regarding “credible allegations” of a “potential role” of “agents of the Indian government” in the killing of a “Canadian citizen”, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the self-proclaimed ‘chief’ of the Khalistan Tiger Force. Nevertheless, this is …

India mounts pressure on UK to arrest Khalistanis for insulting Tricolour during October 2 protest at London embassy
1 year, 2 months ago

India mounts pressure on UK to arrest Khalistanis for insulting Tricolour during October 2 protest at London embassy

Firstpost  

According to well-placed sources in the Indian High Commission, the MEA has reached out to its UK counterparts to goad the police for identifying Khalistani supporters from several video footages of the protest and arrest them on charges of hate crime Taking a serious view of the Khalistani protest outside the Indian High Commission in London October 2 wherein the …

Beyond Canada: How Khalistani threat is growing in US, UK and Australia
1 year, 2 months ago

Beyond Canada: How Khalistani threat is growing in US, UK and Australia

Firstpost  

After Canada’s support for Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, pro-Khalistani supporters burnt the Indian flag during a demonstration on 2 October in London. pic.twitter.com/RfIGXlneHi — ANI October 2, 2023 The incident has put the spotlight on the Khalistani menace in other foreign countries amid India and Canada’s strain in diplomatic relations after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged New Delhi’s role …

UK: Khalistani supporters protest outside Indian High Commission in London amid heavy security | WATCH
1 year, 2 months ago

UK: Khalistani supporters protest outside Indian High Commission in London amid heavy security | WATCH

India TV News  

Khalistan row: Several pro-Khalistan supporters on Monday gathered outside the Indian High Commission in London to stage protests. Similar protests have been held in the United Kingdom in July against Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami and India's Consul General to Birmingham Shashank Vikram since Nijjar was shot dead by unknown gunmen on June 18 in Canada's British …

’Will hold Narendra Modi accountable’: Canada’s Sikh MP vows to get justice
1 year, 3 months ago

’Will hold Narendra Modi accountable’: Canada’s Sikh MP vows to get justice

Live Mint  

India-Canada row: Sikh Canadian lawmaker Jagmeet Singh said that he will leave no stone unturned in pursuit of justice for Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar who was killed in June outside a Gurudwara in Canada's Surrey. “Today we learned of allegations that agents of the Indian Government murdered Hardeep Singh Nijjar — a Canadian killed on Canadian soil. I will …

With leader in attendance, Khalistanis openly threaten PM Modi in Canada
1 year, 3 months ago

With leader in attendance, Khalistanis openly threaten PM Modi in Canada

Live Mint  

In parallel to the G20 Summit, where India flagged the presence of Khalistani extremists in Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given an open death threat by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun at an event in Canada just as Canadian PM Justin Trudeau left for his country. In his address, he openly threatened of ‘political death’ of PM Modi, Union Home Minister …

India asks UK to assure full security to Indian diplomats after pro-Khalistani movement escalates in London
1 year, 5 months ago

India asks UK to assure full security to Indian diplomats after pro-Khalistani movement escalates in London

India TV News  

India on Thursday staunchly raked up the issue of threats received by Indian diplomats in the United Kingdom by extremist groups in London and asserted it wants assurance of security from the British government. The latest development came today when Indian top diplomat S Jaishankar met UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian …

Allowing Protests, US, UK, Canada, Australia Envoys Should Visit Punjab to Know Khalistan Bogey - News18
1 year, 5 months ago

Allowing Protests, US, UK, Canada, Australia Envoys Should Visit Punjab to Know Khalistan Bogey - News18

News 18  

Punjab is a few hours’ drive from Delhi for the ambassadors of Canada, the US, UK and Australia. Amidst the so-called “peaceful protests” in their countries on the issue of Khalistan, which have now transgressed into “Kill India” drive with photographs of Indian diplomats on posters, the ambassadors perhaps need to transmit the “real picture” of Punjab’s mood to their …

Pro-Khalistani Groups Protest Outside Indian Missions in London, Canada; Controversial Posters Displayed
1 year, 5 months ago

Pro-Khalistani Groups Protest Outside Indian Missions in London, Canada; Controversial Posters Displayed

News 18  

A pro-Khalistan protest was held outside the Indian High Commission in London on Saturday amid tight security. The rally used controversial posters inciting violence with images of the Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami and Dr Shashank Vikram, Consul General of India in Birmingham, PTI reported. In the US, Indian Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu inspected the security arrangements at the Embassy …

Pro-Khalistani protests target Indian diplomats in UK
1 year, 5 months ago

Pro-Khalistani protests target Indian diplomats in UK

Live Mint  

The Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and the Consul General was featured in the posters held up by the pro-Khalistani protestors during a demonstration outside the Indian High Commission on Saturday, according to ANI reports. However, the United Kingdom saw a significantly subdued protest outside the Indian High Commission in London on Saturday, with only 30-40 pro-Khalistanis showing …

Canada: Indians wave tricolour outside consulate in Toronto to counter Khalistani supporters
1 year, 5 months ago

Canada: Indians wave tricolour outside consulate in Toronto to counter Khalistani supporters

India TV News  

Khalistani protests: As pro-Khalistani protests were reported to be carried out in Canada and the UK, members of the Indian community in Toronto came out in significant numbers outside the Indian consulate in Toronto to counter a Khalistani protest by waving the tricolour. A planned Khalistani protest rally outside the Indian High Commission in London received a cold response as …

Video: Indian community vs Khalistani protesters outside consulate in Canada
1 year, 5 months ago

Video: Indian community vs Khalistani protesters outside consulate in Canada

India Today  

The members of the Indian community took out a rally with the national flag to counter a pro-Khalistani protest outside the Indian consulate in Canada's Toronto on July 8. #WATCH | Members of the Indian diaspora held a counter protest against pro-Khalistan supporters in front of the Indian consulate in Canada's Toronto on July 8 pic.twitter.com/lZvRiSdVs1 — ANI July 9, …

Amritpal Singh demands 'martyr' status for Khalistani terrorists Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Avtar Khanda
1 year, 5 months ago

Amritpal Singh demands 'martyr' status for Khalistani terrorists Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Avtar Khanda

Op India  

Pro-Khalistan separatist leader Amritpal Singh, currently lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh Central Jail has purportedly written a letter demanding that the status of ‘martyr’ be accorded to dreaded Khalistani terrorists Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Avtar Khanda. Image source: NorthEast Now In the four-page letter, a copy of which is being widely circulated on social media, Amritpal Singh made an appeal to …

Ominous signs: The Hindu Editorial on attacks by pro-Khalistan elements on Indian interests
1 year, 5 months ago

Ominous signs: The Hindu Editorial on attacks by pro-Khalistan elements on Indian interests

The Hindu  

Ahead of planned rallies by pro-Khalistan separatists in the U.S., the U.K., Canada and Australia on July 8 that target Indian diplomatic missions and diplomats, the Indian government has taken steps to speak to officials in these countries for added security and vigilance. The protests — after the attacks on Indian missions, arson attempts and vandalism — indicate a sharp …

Deport Khalistan elements: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval tells U.K. counterpart Tim Barrow
1 year, 5 months ago

Deport Khalistan elements: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval tells U.K. counterpart Tim Barrow

The Hindu  

A day after the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave assurance of safety for Indian diplomats in his country, India on July 7 urged the U.K. to act against pro-Khalistan elements who have threatened Indian officials. The discussion in this regard took place at the Hyderabad House between the two delegations led by the visiting National Security Adviser of …

Khalistani posters target top Indian diplomats ahead of July 8 rally in London
1 year, 5 months ago

Khalistani posters target top Indian diplomats ahead of July 8 rally in London

India Today  

Just days after the Indian consulate was set on fire allegedly by Khalistani supporters, a poster threatening Indian diplomats in London has surfaced online. The poster of the Khalistan "Kill India" rally features the names of two Indian diplomats - High Commissioner Vikram K Doraiswami and Dr Shashank Vikram, Counsul General of India, Birmingham. Recently, Indian diplomats in Canada, US …

Avtar Singh Khanda, pro-Khalistan activist and main handler of Amritpal Singh, dies in UK hospital
1 year, 6 months ago

Avtar Singh Khanda, pro-Khalistan activist and main handler of Amritpal Singh, dies in UK hospital

Firstpost  

Avtar Singh Khanda, the main handler of Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh and the orchestrator of the protest outside the Indian High Commission in London, died at a hospital in the UK on Thursday, according to a report Avtar Singh Khanda, the main handler of Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh and the orchestrator of the protest outside the Indian High Commission in …

Sikh Separatist Activism Impacts India’s Relations With the West
1 year, 7 months ago

Sikh Separatist Activism Impacts India’s Relations With the West

The Diplomat  

A massive crackdown against supporters of Khalistan, an independent homeland for Sikhs, that was launched in March in the Indian state of Punjab has caused ripples abroad. While some governments “did ban a few outfits declared terrorist in India, robust action on fundraising and public advocacy for an independent Khalistan is missing,” a former Indian diplomat told The Diplomat. Trade …

NIA Team To Probe Pro-Khalistani Protests In UK; Will Brief British Police Soon
1 year, 7 months ago

NIA Team To Probe Pro-Khalistani Protests In UK; Will Brief British Police Soon

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A probe team of the NIA left for the United Kingdom on Monday to probe the pro-Khalistani protests during which the protesters allegedly pulled down the national flag at the Indian high commission in London on March 19. The Indian probe agency will also conduct a forensic examination of the CCTV footage installed in and around the high …

5-member NIA team on way to London to probe pro-Khalistan protests outside Indian High Commission
1 year, 7 months ago

5-member NIA team on way to London to probe pro-Khalistan protests outside Indian High Commission

India Today  

A five-member team of the National Investigation Agency is soon to arrive in London to probe the pro-Khalistani protests, during which the national flag at the Indian High Commission was pulled down in March this year. KHALISTANI PROTESTS IN LONDON A Tricolour flying atop the Indian High Commission in London was grabbed at by a group of protesters waving separatist …

NIA team on way to London to probe anti-India, pro-Khalistan protest outside Indian High Commission
1 year, 7 months ago

NIA team on way to London to probe anti-India, pro-Khalistan protest outside Indian High Commission

Op India  

A five-member team from the National Investigation Agency departed for London on May 23 to conduct an inquiry into the event, which transpired two months prior and included the national flag at the Indian high commission in London being pulled down during a demonstration by pro-Khalistan elements. They also discussed the breach of security of the Indian High Commission and …

Khalistani protest in London outside Indian High Commission office a flop as nobody turns up
1 year, 7 months ago

Khalistani protest in London outside Indian High Commission office a flop as nobody turns up

Op India  

On April 29, an embarrassing situation occurred for the Khalistani elements in London as no one turned up for the protest they had called for outside the Indian High Commission office. We are a peace-loving community, and we love India.” No Khalistani protestors turned up outside HCI London despite the social media flyer on call for protest. #ReporterDiary pic.twitter.com/70BiO6EXSg — …

Amritpal Singh used Canada registered number, WhatsApp calling to evade arrest
1 year, 7 months ago

Amritpal Singh used Canada registered number, WhatsApp calling to evade arrest

Op India  

A couple of days after the arrest of ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh from Moga, the Punjab Police on Tuesday submitted a detailed report to the center revealing that the pro-Khalistani separatist leader was using a foreign registered number to be in touch with his close aides. According to the Dainik Bhasker reports, the Ministry of Home Affairs sought …

With Amritpal in Net, Khalistan Bogey Buried in Punjab; ISI May Continue to Stir Trouble Abroad
1 year, 7 months ago

With Amritpal in Net, Khalistan Bogey Buried in Punjab; ISI May Continue to Stir Trouble Abroad

News 18  

Finally, after a 36-day-long run, Amritpal Singh gave himself up to the Punjab Police in the native village of his role model and the original Khalistan mascot, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. While the failure of the Punjab Police to nab him before he reached Rode village or over the last 36 days is a matter of debate, Singh’s eight-month long sojourn …

‘He was working to save people…’: Amritpal Singh’s family to fight legal battle
1 year, 8 months ago

‘He was working to save people…’: Amritpal Singh’s family to fight legal battle

Live Mint  

Radical preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested from Moga on Sunday morning and shifted to a jail in Assam's Dibrugarh. His mother said that the fugitive had ‘surrendered like a warrior’ and announced their intention to ‘fight a legal battle’. I felt proud that he surrendered like a warrior.We will fight a legal battle and we will also go and meet …

Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh surrenders before Moga police after days on the run
1 year, 8 months ago

Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh surrenders before Moga police after days on the run

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Controversial Sikh separatist leader Amritpal …

NIA to probe Pak link in UK mission attack
1 year, 8 months ago

NIA to probe Pak link in UK mission attack

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency is trying to ascertain if there is any Pakistan link to the violent demonstration by pro-Khalistan protesters outside the Indian high commission in London last month, as part of its probe into a larger conspiracy, according to officials aware of the matter. NIA took over the probe from Delhi Police last week after the …

NIA to probe protest, vandalism attempt at Indian High Commission in London
1 year, 8 months ago

NIA to probe protest, vandalism attempt at Indian High Commission in London

The Hindu  

The National Investigation Agency will probe the case of protests and attempt to vandalise the Indian High Commission in London last month, officials said on April 18. Pro-Khalistani protestors tried to vandalise the Indian High Commission in London and pulled down the national flag while holding protests outside the High Commission complex on March 19. In the London incident, the …

BIG diplomatic victory! India to take over probe into insult of national flag at Indian Embassy in London
1 year, 8 months ago

BIG diplomatic victory! India to take over probe into insult of national flag at Indian Embassy in London

India TV News  

UK Khalistani movement: In a major diplomatic victory, India will now investigate the case of unruly behaviour of pro-Khalistanis wherein they pulled down the national flag at the Indian high commission in London last month. A tricolour flying atop the Indian High Commission in London was grabbed at by a group of protesters waving separatist Khalistani flags and chanting pro-Khalistani …

Punjab — beware the Ides of March
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab — beware the Ides of March

The Hindu  

Three decades after sectarian violence mauled Punjab, the radicalist threat appears to be raising its head again. Most important is to avoid treating all that is happening now as evidence of a foreign conspiracy — of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence and other like-minded forces — instead of facing up to the reality that this may be more than a mere emotional …

Crackdown against Amritpal: Assam detainees not in illegal custody, Punjab tells HC
1 year, 8 months ago

Crackdown against Amritpal: Assam detainees not in illegal custody, Punjab tells HC

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab government on Tuesday told Punjab and Haryana high court that associates of radical Sikh preacher, Amritpal Singh, sent to Dibrugarh in Assam are detained under the National Security Act 1980 and not in illegal custody. Crackdown against Amritpal: Assam detainees not in illegal custody, Punjab tells HC Replies filed on a clutch of petitions by Amritsar senior superintendent …

March 19 London protest face Khanda is also KLF terror chief
1 year, 8 months ago

March 19 London protest face Khanda is also KLF terror chief

Hindustan Times  

The main orchestrator of the March 19 violence at the Indian High Commission in London, Avtar Singh Khanda, apparently leads a double life in Britain. There is evidence to suggest that Avtar Singh Khanda aka Azaad, the political asylum seeker in the UK, is none other than Ranjodh Singh, the self-styled chief of the designated terror outfit Khalistan Liberation Force. …

Khalistani outfit issues threat to Assam CM over action against Amritpal, aides
1 year, 8 months ago

Khalistani outfit issues threat to Assam CM over action against Amritpal, aides

India Today  

As the hunt for Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh continues, terrorist Gurpatwan Singh Pannu of Sikh for Justice has issued a threat against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The police crackdown on Amritpal Singh and his outfit 'Waris Punjab De' began on March 18, weeks after he and his supporters stormed the Ajnala police station near Amritsar to secure the …

Amritpal's dera link: Khalistani leader, aide took refuge at 3 camps to evade Punjab Police
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal's dera link: Khalistani leader, aide took refuge at 3 camps to evade Punjab Police

India Today  

Punjab Police investigation has revealed that Khalistani preacher Amritpal Singh and his aide Papalpreet Singh had been taking refuge in different Deras after the crackdown. The police found that Amritpal and Papalpreet stayed at three different Deras in Phagwara town, Nadlon village and Bibi village. While Joga Singh was arrested from Ludhiana’s Sagnewal on Friday, CCTV footage from a Dera …

Is the Khalistan movement reviving?
1 year, 8 months ago

Is the Khalistan movement reviving?

The Hindu  

After the Punjab police launched a coordinated crackdown against the Dubai-returned radical preacher, Amritpal Singh, and his associates on March 18, there is rising concern about a revival of the Khalistan movement in Punjab. The View from India | Indian diplomacy’s Khalistan problem Manish Tewari: In Punjab, there are no binaries, no black and white, it is 100 shades of …

Despite best efforts, radical preacher Amritpal not arrested yet, Punjab govt. tells HC
1 year, 8 months ago

Despite best efforts, radical preacher Amritpal not arrested yet, Punjab govt. tells HC

The Hindu  

The Punjab government on March 29 informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that "despite best efforts", radical preacher Amritpal Singh has not been arrested yet. The habeas corpus plea was recently filed by Mr. Khara, claiming Amritpal Singh was in "illegal custody" of police. Multiple teams headed by senior police officers, including senior superintendent of police, have raided at …

'Have Not Been Able To Arrest Amritpal Despite Best Efforts; LOC Opened Against Him By MHA': Punjab Police Informs High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

'Have Not Been Able To Arrest Amritpal Despite Best Efforts; LOC Opened Against Him By MHA': Punjab Police Informs High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab Police today informed the Punjab And Haryana High Court that it has not been able to arrest/detain alleged Khalistani sympathizer Amritpal Singh despite best efforts, however, a Look Out Circular has been opened by the Ministry of Home Affairs against him on State Police's request.In an affidavit filed through the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Border Range, it. …

Khalistani separatist Amritpal denied shelter from religious preachers in Uttarakhand: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

Khalistani separatist Amritpal denied shelter from religious preachers in Uttarakhand: Report

India Today  

Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh sought help and shelter from religious preachers in Uttarakhand as he continued to evade arrest. In a dramatic chase on Tuesday night, the Khalistani separatist and his aide Papalpreet Singh once again slipped through police's fingers even as the search operation continued in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. The police said they were chasing a white coloured Innova …

Amritpal Singh releases 40-minute video on Facebook as Punjab Police still hunts for pro-Khalistani leader
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh releases 40-minute video on Facebook as Punjab Police still hunts for pro-Khalistani leader

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh arrest: Pro-Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh, who is on the run ever since the Punjab Police launched a manhunt for the radical leader several days ago, has released a video in which he has slammed the police for arresting several Sikh youths in its anti-Khalistan crackdown. Challenge for Punjab Police continues Cops are still unaware of Amritpal Singh's location, …

BBC Punjabi Twitter account withheld amid manhunt for Amritpal Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

BBC Punjabi Twitter account withheld amid manhunt for Amritpal Singh

India TV News  

The Twitter account of BBC Punjabi news was withheld in India by authorities as the manhunt for Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh continued. "BBC News Punjabi Twitter account blocked in India for spreading misinformation on law and order situation in Punjab and anti-India propaganda," wrote another Twitter user. Just a day earlier, Nepal put fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who is …

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