Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta hasn’t sought consular access, says MEA
6 months ago

Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta hasn’t sought consular access, says MEA

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI : The ministry of external affairs on Friday said it did not receive a formal request for consular access for Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who was extradited to the US last week. Gupta pleaded not guilty on Monday to murder-for-hire conspiracy charges in a court in Manhattan and a source close to his family told Reuters on Thursday that it wanted New Delhi’s help to “get justice”. “We have so far not received any request for consular access from Gupta, but his family has got in touch with us,” EAM spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told reporters. Nikhil Gupta, extradited to US in Pannun probe, hasn’t sought consular access “Regardless of the allegations raised against him, he is an Indian citizen and a patriot who deserves the rights and protections granted by the government to its citizens, the source said.

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After threats from Khalistani separatist Pannun, US says it's committed to security of Indian diplomats
5 days, 18 hours ago

After threats from Khalistani separatist Pannun, US says it's committed to security of Indian diplomats

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: After threats to attack Indian Ambassador to U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra, from outlawed terror group Sikhs for Justice anchored by American-Canadian Khalistani Gurupatwant Singh Pannun, the U.S. has assured India of the safety of its diplomatic staff. The Pannun-led SFJ says it will give USD 25,000 to track Russian Ambassador Stepanov in Canada and Indian Ambassador Kwatra in …

Former RAW agent charged for ‘plot to kill’ Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun flags ‘threat to life’
1 month ago

Former RAW agent charged for ‘plot to kill’ Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun flags ‘threat to life’

Live Mint  

A Delhi court has granted exemption from personal appearance to Vikash Yadav, accused of attempting to kill alleged Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the USA, in a case of kidnapping and extortion lodged against him after he claimed threat to life. Special Judge Sumit Dass granted the exemption to Yadav for November 16 on an application moved by his …

USA: Jay Clayton to replace prosecutor who files charges in Pannun assassination plot case
1 month, 1 week ago

USA: Jay Clayton to replace prosecutor who files charges in Pannun assassination plot case

Op India  

On 15th November, United States President-elect Donald Trump announced that the former chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Jay Clayton, will serve as District Attorney for the Southern District of New York under his administration. Clayton will replace federal prosecutor Damian Williams, who filed charges against former Research and Analysis Wing officer Vikash Yadav in the so-called assassination …

No further probe needed in Govind Pansare murder case: Bombay High Court
1 month, 1 week ago

No further probe needed in Govind Pansare murder case: Bombay High Court

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday suggested that there was no further need for investigation in the 2015 Govind Pansare murder case. The court noted that the investigating agency has stated multiple times that it has examined the case thoroughly, leading the bench to consider closing the petition by the Pansare family, which requested a transfer of the case. Advocate …

Sikh separatist, targeted once for assassination, says India still trying to kill him
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sikh separatist, targeted once for assassination, says India still trying to kill him

NPR  

Sikh separatist, targeted once for assassination, says India still trying to kill him toggle caption Jeenah Moon for NPR It is a phone call Gurpatwant Singh Pannun remembers well. These are well-documented, the statements of the government officials.” In particular, he points to remarks Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made several times in recent years, including early this July …

US seeks 'Meaningful Accountability' in Pannun Murder Attempt Probe
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

US seeks 'Meaningful Accountability' in Pannun Murder Attempt Probe

New Indian Express  

The US expresses its desire for meaningful accountability in the ongoing investigation into the murder of Khalistani radical Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the United States. The US expects the Indian authorities to provide a comprehensive and credible account of the investigation's findings and ensure that those responsible are held accountable.

US Warns India on Meaningful Accountability: Report
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2 months ago

US Warns India on Meaningful Accountability: Report

Firstpost  

The US expects meaningful accountability from India's investigation into the alleged assassination plot against pro-Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil. The Indian government has denied its association or involvement with the plot, but the US remains unsatisfied with the ongoing investigation.

US Warns India: Meaningful Accountability Needed for Pannun Murder Case
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2 months ago

US Warns India: Meaningful Accountability Needed for Pannun Murder Case

Live Mint  

The US expresses its desire for meaningful accountability from India regarding the ongoing investigations into the alleged plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The State Department emphasizes that it will not be satisfied until there is concrete evidence of accountability resulting from the investigation.

US Calls for Meaningful Accountability from India in Pannun Murder Plot Investigation
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2 months ago

US Calls for Meaningful Accountability from India in Pannun Murder Plot Investigation

India Today  

The US expresses its desire for meaningful accountability from India in its investigation into the assassination plot of Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The State Department emphasizes the importance of a thorough and transparent investigation, reiterating its previous assessment that Washington was satisfied with the progress made by the Indian inquiry committee. The US expects further steps based on their …

India's Response to US Indictments: A Diplomatic Crisis
2 months ago

India's Response to US Indictments: A Diplomatic Crisis

Live Mint  

Canadian former high commissioner, Cameron MacKay, has expressed concerns about recent US indictments of Indian nationals and developments with New Delhi. He claims that these actions suggest a coordinated plot to commit violence that both the US and Canada are investigating. The Indian government has denied any involvement, but Canada has taken the strong diplomatic and law enforcement action that …

Indian Former RAW Staffer Charged in Plot to Assassinate American Citizen
2 months ago

Indian Former RAW Staffer Charged in Plot to Assassinate American Citizen

Hindustan Times  

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has named and charged a former government of India official for directing the plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, an American citizen that India has designated as a terrorist, in New York in June 2023. Nikhil Gupta, accused by US federal prosecutors of plotting with an Indian government official to kill Pannun, appears in …

Former Indian Official Accused of Plotting Gurpatwant Pannun's Murder
2 months ago

Former Indian Official Accused of Plotting Gurpatwant Pannun's Murder

ABP News  

A former Indian government official, Vikash Yadav, has been named in connection with an assassination attempt on Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the United States. Yadav is alleged to have directed a plot to kill Pannun, a pro-Khalistan terrorist. He was a senior field officer in the Indian Cabinet Secretariat and served in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). The indictment …

Indian RAW Official Accused of Conspiring to Kill Sikh Separatist in US
2 months ago

Indian RAW Official Accused of Conspiring to Kill Sikh Separatist in US

Live Mint  

Indian RAW official Vikas Yadav is charged with murder-for-hire and conspiracy to commit money laundering in connection with the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in New York City. Yadav was employed by the Indian government's Foreign Intelligence Service, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), and was believed to have been involved in the plot. The indictment also alleges that …

US charges former Indian intelligence official over alleged involvement in failed Sikh separatist murder plot
2 months ago

US charges former Indian intelligence official over alleged involvement in failed Sikh separatist murder plot

ABC  

The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer for allegedly directing a failed plot to murder a Sikh separatist and Indian critic in New York City. Mr Pannun alleges Mr Yadav was assigned by Indian government officials as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's goal to dismantle Sikh separatism. The US State Department did not provide any details, …

The DOJ charged a former Indian intelligence official in a foiled assassination plot
2 months ago

The DOJ charged a former Indian intelligence official in a foiled assassination plot

NPR  

The DOJ charged a former Indian intelligence official in a foiled assassination plot toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images A former Indian intelligence official is facing federal charges in the U.S. for allegedly orchestrating a foiled plot to assassinate an American citizen in New York City who is a leader in the movement pushing for an independent Sikh homeland. government has …

U.S. charges former Indian government official in plot to kill Sikh leader in N.Y.
2 months ago

U.S. charges former Indian government official in plot to kill Sikh leader in N.Y.

LA Times  

An FBI poster shows Vikash Yadav, a former Indian government employee, who is wanted in connection with a foiled plot to kill a Sikh leader, — a U.S. citizen — in New York City. The Justice Department announced criminal charges Thursday against an Indian government employee in connection with a foiled plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader living in …

‘Unwarranted’: India Dismisses Allegations In Khalistani Terrorist Pannun’s US Lawsuit
3 months ago

‘Unwarranted’: India Dismisses Allegations In Khalistani Terrorist Pannun’s US Lawsuit

News 18  

The Ministry of External affairs on Thursday pointed out that designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun represents an unlawful organisation while dismissing the allegations he had filed a lawsuit against the Indian government in the US. The leader of banned Khalistani group Sikhs for Justice, Gurpatwant Singh, had filed a lawsuit against the Indian government in the US where he claimed …

Canadian law enforcement alerts on threat to associate of Nijjar
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Canadian law enforcement alerts on threat to associate of Nijjar

Hindustan Times  

Toronto: Canadian law enforcement has warned of a threat to the life of an associate of slain pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canadian law enforcement alerts on threat to associate of Nijjar The ‘duty to warn’ notice was verbally conveyed to Inderjeet Singh Gosal, as associate of Nijjar as well as Sikhs for Justice general counsel Gurpatwant Pannun. Gosal said, …

US NSA terms Nijjar’s killing ‘assassination’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

US NSA terms Nijjar’s killing ‘assassination’

Hindustan Times  

Describing the killing of pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year as an “assassination”, America’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said that the United States and Canada are cooperating at every level with regard to the killing. US NSA terms Nijjar’s killing ‘assassination’ Sullivan, who attended a Canadian Cabinet retreat in Halifax, Nova Scotia, made these remarks while responding …

US continues to expect accountability from India on Pannu assassination bid
4 months, 3 weeks ago

US continues to expect accountability from India on Pannu assassination bid

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: The United States continues to expect accountability from India concerning the alleged role of an Indian government employee in the failed attempt to assassinate an American citizen on US soil last summer, an official said. We continue to expect accountability from the government of India in relation to the alleged role of an Indian government employee in the failed …

Conversation with India on Pannun assassination plot has been respectful and effective: US NSA
5 months ago

Conversation with India on Pannun assassination plot has been respectful and effective: US NSA

India TV News  

Washington: The conversation with India regarding the allegations of a plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist in the US that involved an Indian government official has been “respectful” and “effective” because it’s being held behind closed doors, according to Jake Sullivan, the National Security Advisor to the US president. In November last year, US federal prosecutors charged Indian national Nikhil …

Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India?
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India?

Al Jazeera  

A year after Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder, court cases in Canada and US focusing on alleged Indian overseas murder plots is testing New Delhi’s ties with Ottawa and Washington. A year after Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar was killed outside a community shrine near Vancouver, a series of diplomatic and legal measures is sharpening the scrutiny on …

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta hasn’t requested consular access, says MEA
6 months ago

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta hasn’t requested consular access, says MEA

The Hindu  

Nikhil Gupta, the businessman accused in the U.S. for an assassination plot against Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, has not asked for consular help, said the Ministry of External Affairs. “We have so far not received any request for consular access from Mr. Gupta, but his family has got in touch with us, and we are in touch with the …

Nikhil Gupta, extradited to US in Pannun probe, hasn’t sought consular access
6 months ago

Nikhil Gupta, extradited to US in Pannun probe, hasn’t sought consular access

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Indian authorities have not received any request for consular access from Nikhil Gupta, the Indian national extradited from the Czech Republic to the US for alleged involvement in a “murder for hire” plot targeting Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of plotting to kill a Sikh separatist, being extradited to the United States from …

Won’t tolerate attempts to silence, harm our citizens: US Attorney General
6 months ago

Won’t tolerate attempts to silence, harm our citizens: US Attorney General

Hindustan Times  

Washington: As Nikhil Gupta, the man indicted for conspiring with a serving government of India official to assassinate an American citizen, pleaded not guilty in a New York court on Monday, the US Attorney General Merrick Garland said that Gupta’s extradition was proof that the Justice Department won’t “tolerate attempts to silence or harm American citizens”. Gupta’s extradition also led …

Pannun 'Assassination' Plot: Nikhil Gupta Arraigned in Murder-For-Hire Case, Pleads Not Guilty
6 months ago

Pannun 'Assassination' Plot: Nikhil Gupta Arraigned in Murder-For-Hire Case, Pleads Not Guilty

Deccan Chronicle  

New York: Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh extremist on American soil, pleaded not guilty as he was arraigned in federal court here. US Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement that Gupta's "extradition makes clear that the Justice Department will not tolerate attempts to silence or harm American citizens". …

What is Nikhil Gupta’s role in Pannun ‘murder plot’? What happens now that he is extradited to US?
6 months ago

What is Nikhil Gupta’s role in Pannun ‘murder plot’? What happens now that he is extradited to US?

Firstpost  

Nikhil Gupta was extradited to the United States on 14 June after a go-ahead from Czech justice minister Pavel Blazek. US prosecutors have accused the 53-year-old of working with an Indian official to direct an assassination plot against Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Nikhil Gupta, 53, was extradited to the US on Friday from the Czech Republic following his arrest …

Indian national pleads not guilty in murder plot, US Court says will not tolerate attempts to harm its citizen
6 months ago

Indian national pleads not guilty in murder plot, US Court says will not tolerate attempts to harm its citizen

India TV News  

Indian national Nikhil Gupta, 53, accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh leader on American soil, will now face justice in a US courtroom, Attorney General Merrick Garland has said, asserting that the country will not tolerate attempts to harm its citizens. "Nikhil Gupta will now face justice in an American courtroom for his involvement in …

Gurpatwant Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder-for-hire plot against Sikh separatist Pannun, pleads not guilty in U.S. court
6 months ago

Gurpatwant Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder-for-hire plot against Sikh separatist Pannun, pleads not guilty in U.S. court

The Hindu  

Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh extremist on American soil, on June 17 pleaded not guilty in the case at a federal court in New York. He was arrested in the Czech Republic last year at the request of the U.S. government on charges of being involved in a plot to …

Indian national pleads not guilty in plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader in New York City
6 months ago

Indian national pleads not guilty in plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader in New York City

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — An Indian national extradited to the United States pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges arising from an alleged failed plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader in New York. In November, U.S. prosecutors announced that a plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in New York City, had been thwarted in …

Nikhil Gupta, accused of Khalistani terrorist Pannun's murder plot, extradited to US
6 months ago

Nikhil Gupta, accused of Khalistani terrorist Pannun's murder plot, extradited to US

Deccan Chronicle  

Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh extremist on American soil, has been extradited to the US from the Czech Republic, media reports here. Gupta, 52, was arrested in the Czech Republic last year at the request of the US government on charges of being involved in a plot to assassinate Khalistani …

USA brings indian national Nikhil Gupta to stand trial for alleged plot targeting Khalistani terrorist Pannun
6 months ago

USA brings indian national Nikhil Gupta to stand trial for alleged plot targeting Khalistani terrorist Pannun

Op India  

Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who is accused of being involved in the alleged failed murder plot of India-designated pro-Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York City has been extradited from the Czech Republic to the US to stand trial, NBC News reported. The US Justice Department has alleged that Gupta is an associate of the Indian government and that …

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta extradited to US in Sikh separatist case
6 months ago

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta extradited to US in Sikh separatist case

Live Mint  

An Indian man suspected by the U.S. of involvement in an unsuccessful plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil has been extradited to the United States from the Czech Republic, according to the federal Bureau of Prisons website and a source familiar with the matter. Nikhil Gupta has been accused by U.S. federal prosecutors of plotting with an …

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder for hire plot, extradited to U.S.
6 months ago

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder for hire plot, extradited to U.S.

The Hindu  

Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who is accused of being involved in murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh separatist, has been extradited from Czech Republic, media reports said on June 16. Gupta, 52, was arrested in the Czeck Republic last year at the request of the US government on charges of being involved in a plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh …

Czech Republic sends Indian suspect in plot to kill Sikh separatist to US
6 months ago

Czech Republic sends Indian suspect in plot to kill Sikh separatist to US

Al Jazeera  

If convicted after his extradition, Nikhil Gupta faces up to 20 years in prison. Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blazek announced on Monday that Nikhil Gupta was delivered into US custody last week. Gupta is accused by US federal prosecutors of plotting with intelligence and security officials to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US and Canadian citizen who advocated for a …

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder for hire plot, extradited to US
6 months ago

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder for hire plot, extradited to US

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh extremist on American soil, has been extradited to the US from the Czech Republic, media reports here. Gupta, 52, was arrested in the Czech Republic last year at the request of the US government on charges of being involved in a plot to assassinate …

Czech Constitutional Court Rejects Indian National Nikhil Gupta's Petition Against US Extradition in Pannun Case
7 months ago

Czech Constitutional Court Rejects Indian National Nikhil Gupta's Petition Against US Extradition in Pannun Case

News 18  

The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected a petition by Indian national Nikhil Gupta, detained in a prison in Prague, against his extradition to the US to face murder-for-hire charges in an alleged assassination attempt on a Khalistani extremist on American soil. Gupta, 52, was charged by US federal prosecutors in an indictment unsealed in November last year with working with …

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta loses appeal against extradition to US, Czech govt to take final call
7 months ago

Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta loses appeal against extradition to US, Czech govt to take final call

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic has rejected Nikhil Gupta’s appeal against the High Court ruling allowing his extradition to the US. Gupta is accused of involvement in the alleged plot to kill Khalistani leader and founder of Sikhs for Justice Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US. Gupta was named in an indictment filed by US prosecutors …

'Won't speak until charges are proven before a jury': US on alleged plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
7 months, 1 week ago

'Won't speak until charges are proven before a jury': US on alleged plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

Hindustan Times  

The United States has said that the investigation into the alleged plot to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is an ongoing legal matter and yet to be proven before a jury. Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun "There's a publicly returned indictment that contains alleged facts or allegations. Until they're proven before a jury that anyone can go and read, …

‘To complicate Indian elections’: Russia slams US report on Pannun murder plot
7 months, 2 weeks ago

‘To complicate Indian elections’: Russia slams US report on Pannun murder plot

Hindustan Times  

Russia has accused the United States of meddling in India's internal affairs and the ongoing parliamentary elections while castigating The Washington Post for its report on the alleged involvement of Indian citizens in a plot to kill a Khalistani terrorist on American soil. When asked to respond to The Washington Post report, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said, “According …

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun case: Russia backs India says US ’trying to make it harder to have parliamentary election’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun case: Russia backs India says US ’trying to make it harder to have parliamentary election’

Live Mint  

Russian Foreign Ministry has challenged US claims of Indian involvement in the foiled assassination plot against Khalistan terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, citing lack of solid evidence from Washington. Maria Zakharova, an official spokeswoman of the Russian foreign ministry, said, "According to the information we have, Washington has not yet provided any reliable evidence of the involvement of Indian citizens in …

Russia slams US claims on Gurpatwant Pannun murder ‘plot’: ‘No evidence…not acceptable'
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia slams US claims on Gurpatwant Pannun murder ‘plot’: ‘No evidence…not acceptable'

Hindustan Times  

Russia on Wednesday rejected the United States's claims of the involvement of Indian officials in the plot to assassinate Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, saying that Washington has not given any “credible information” or “evidence” so far. Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova alleged that the US was trying to “unbalance the internal political situation” in India and “complicate” …

Gurpatwant Pannun murder ‘plot’ | Czech Republic's top court halts Nikhil Gupta’s extradition to US: Report
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gurpatwant Pannun murder ‘plot’ | Czech Republic's top court halts Nikhil Gupta’s extradition to US: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Czech Republic's highest court has halted the lower courts' rulings that allowed the extradition of Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national indicted by the United States for allegedly planning the assassination of Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, The Indian Express reported on Tuesday. Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Spokesperson of the Czech ministry of justice Markéta Andrová told IE that …

‘Regularly working’ with India in probe: US on Gurpatwant Pannun plot
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Regularly working’ with India in probe: US on Gurpatwant Pannun plot

Hindustan Times  

The United States is ‘regularly working’ with India in its investigation into the allegations related to the plot to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US State Department official has said. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun The remarks by US State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel came after The Washington Post, citing unnamed sources, named a Research and Analysis …

Gurpatwant Pannun murder plot | US reacts after Washington Post report: 'We continue to…'
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Gurpatwant Pannun murder plot | US reacts after Washington Post report: 'We continue to…'

Hindustan Times  

The United States said it was “regularly working” with the Indian government in its investigation into the allegations related to the plot to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun The remarks by US State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel came after The Washington Post, citing unnamed sources, named a Research and Analysis Wing …

Pannun murder plot: 'Regularly working' with India in probe, says US
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pannun murder plot: 'Regularly working' with India in probe, says US

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: The United States is "regularly working" with India in its investigation into the allegations related to the plot to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US State Department official has said. The remarks by US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel came after The Washington Post, citing unnamed sources, named a Research and Analysis Wing officer …

Unwarranted, unsubstantiated: MEA slams US media report on Pannun case
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Unwarranted, unsubstantiated: MEA slams US media report on Pannun case

Deccan Chronicle  

A day after The Washington Post named an Indian official for allegedly plotting to eliminate Sikh extremist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, India on Tuesday said the report made "unwarranted and unsubstantiated" imputations on a serious matter.The newspaper, citing unnamed sources, named a RAW officer in connection with the alleged plot to assassinate Pannun. "The report in question makes unwarranted and unsubstantiated …

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: India slams Washington Post's ‘unwarranted’ report
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: India slams Washington Post's ‘unwarranted’ report

Hindustan Times  

India on Tuesday reacted sharply to a report by The Washington Post on the alleged assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US. Speculative and irresponsible comments on it are not helpful.” The statement by the MEA came amid an “investigative” report by The Washington Post claiming that a RAW official, identified as Vikram Yadav, was …

'We're taking it very, very seriously': White House on India's alleged role in assassination plots
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'We're taking it very, very seriously': White House on India's alleged role in assassination plots

India TV News  

The White House on Monday said it viewed the reported role of the Indian intelligence service in two assassination plots in Canada and the United States as a "serious matter". "This is a serious matter, and we're taking that very, very seriously," White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters. Earlier on Monday, The Washington Post reported that an officer in …

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