Did US foil bid to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun? Was India involved?
1 year, 1 month ago

Did US foil bid to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun? Was India involved?

Firstpost  

A report by Financial Times says that US authorities thwarted an attempt to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and warned India over concerns about its involvement in the matter. According to a Financial Times report, Washington has issued a “diplomatic warning” to New Delhi over an “assassination attempt” on Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil and its concerns that India was involved in the plot. ‘Assassination attempt’ on Gurpatwant Singh Pannun The Financial Times in a report published on Wednesday stated that US authorities had foiled a conspiracy to assassinate the leader of Sikhs for Justice group, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. First Nijjar, now Pannun The Financial Times report on the ‘assassination bid’ comes just two months after Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau alleged that security agencies were probing “credible allegations” about a potential link between Indian government agents and the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Vancouver in June.

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After threats from Khalistani separatist Pannun, US says it's committed to security of Indian diplomats
6 days, 17 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 …

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 …

Sikh Separatist Allegedly Target of Assassination Plot in U.S By Indian Official : State of the World from NPR : NPR
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Sikh Separatist Allegedly Target of Assassination Plot in U.S By Indian Official : State of the World from NPR : NPR

NPR  

Sikh Separatist Allegedly Target of Assassination Plot in U.S By Indian Official : State of the World from NPR The U.S. Justice Department says it has foiled at least four assassination attempts tied to foreign powers in recent years. We hear from the target of one of those assassination plots, which was allegedly orchestrated by an Indian intelligence official. State …

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 …

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, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

Gurpatwant Pannun’s Lawsuit Against India ‘Ridiculous’, Timing Suggests Malafide Intention, Say Top Govt Sources
3 months ago

Gurpatwant Pannun’s Lawsuit Against India ‘Ridiculous’, Timing Suggests Malafide Intention, Say Top Govt Sources

News 18  

Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s decision to file a lawsuit in a US federal district court against the Centre and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is “ridiculous”, with the timing “clearly suggesting that it was done with malafide intention”, top Indian government sources have told CNN-News18. Some instances include: Indian Consulate in San Francisco: In July 2023, Khalistan supporters allegedly …

‘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 …

Sikh separatist targeted in California ‘assassination attempt’
4 months ago

Sikh separatist targeted in California ‘assassination attempt’

The Independent  

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A California shooting of a Sikh separtist fuels suspicion
4 months ago

A California shooting of a Sikh separtist fuels suspicion

NPR  

A California shooting of a Sikh separtist fuels suspicion AILSA CHANG, HOST: Authorities in California are investigating a shooting earlier this month outside Sacramento that involved a Sikh separatist. He believes that this was a targeted attack against him for his activist work pushing for an independent Sikh state, something, of course, that the Indian government very much opposes. LUCAS: …

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?
6 months 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 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 …

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 …

India and US vow to boost defense, trade ties in first high-level US visit since Modi’s election win
6 months ago

India and US vow to boost defense, trade ties in first high-level US visit since Modi’s election win

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India and the United States on Monday pledged to boost defense and technology cooperation and remove long-standing barriers to bilateral strategic trade, following a meeting between the national security advisers of both countries. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is on a two-day visit to the Indian capital, New Delhi, the first from a high-ranking U.S. official since …

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, 1 week 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 …

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot: Nikhil Gupta extradited to US in Sikh separatist case
6 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

‘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 …

India taking this seriously: U.S. official over report on assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader
7 months, 3 weeks ago

India taking this seriously: U.S. official over report on assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader

The Hindu  

India is taking the allegations regarding the assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the U.S. seriously, the White House has said but refrained from commenting on the FBI probe into the matter and the criminal case filed by the Department of Justice. The remarks by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday came amid an …

RAW officer Vikram Yadav 'hired hit team' to kill Pannun: Washington Post
7 months, 3 weeks ago

RAW officer Vikram Yadav 'hired hit team' to kill Pannun: Washington Post

Hindustan Times  

It was Vikram Yadav, an officer of India's Research and Analysis Wing, who had allegedly orchestrated the failed assassination plot of Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, according to the Washington Post. A news report by Washington Post has revealed the name of he RAW officer who allegedly orchestrating the failed bid to kill Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh …

Indian intelligence official, ex-RAW chief involved in Pannun assassination bid: US media report
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian intelligence official, ex-RAW chief involved in Pannun assassination bid: US media report

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: An investigative report published by The Washington Post on Monday alleged the involvement of a Research and Analysis Wing official identified as Vikram Yadav in the assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US. "Yadav’s identity and affiliation, which have not previously been reported, provide the most explicit evidence to date that the assassination …

‘Unacceptable red line’: What US ambassador said on Gurpatwant Pannun case; threats to India
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Unacceptable red line’: What US ambassador said on Gurpatwant Pannun case; threats to India

Hindustan Times  

US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has acknowledged that India and the United States were working together in the investigation of the alleged foiled assassination plot against Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Eric Garcetti said that the American system protects free speech “for better or for worse” while responding to questions on the Khalistani marches and the threats issued by …

RAW operative shunted out over Gurpatwant Singh Pannun plot
9 months ago

RAW operative shunted out over Gurpatwant Singh Pannun plot

Hindustan Times  

An intelligence operative has been removed from his position and several others were reshuffled following an investigation into US claims of an alleged plot to kill Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, people familiar with the matter have said. An indictment filed by US prosecutors in a Manhattan court last November alleging that Indian national Nikhil Gupta, acting on the instructions …

Gurpatwant Pannun 'murder' plot: US says 'serious issue', working with India to hold those responsible
9 months ago

Gurpatwant Pannun 'murder' plot: US says 'serious issue', working with India to hold those responsible

Hindustan Times  

The United States on Wednesday said it was working with the Indian government to hold accountable those behind a plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, news agency PTI reported. The department of justice has alleged that an Indian citizen at the behest of someone working in the Indian government has attempted to kill an American citizen on American …

Pannun case: Working with India to hold those behind assassination plot accountable, says US
9 months ago

Pannun case: Working with India to hold those behind assassination plot accountable, says US

New Indian Express  

The United States is working with the Indian government to hold accountable those behind a plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, according to the Biden administration. An Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, was charged by federal prosecutors in November last year in connection with his involvement in a foiled plot to assassinate Pannun, who holds dual …

India’s probe finds rogue R&AW agents involved in Pannun murder plot: Report
9 months ago

India’s probe finds rogue R&AW agents involved in Pannun murder plot: Report

Hindustan Times  

India’s investigation into US claims of an attempted murder of a Sikh leader in New York found that rogue operatives not authorized by the government had been involved in the plot, according to senior officials familiar with the matter. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a Sikh separatist and vocal critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, said he was the intended victim …

Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun issues threat against Indian High Commissioner to Canada ahead of event
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun issues threat against Indian High Commissioner to Canada ahead of event

The Hindu  

March 07, 2024 01:32 am | Updated 07:45 am IST - NEW DELHI Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who has been in the news for his pro-Khalistan activities, has once again come into focus after he put out a poster that is suggestive of violent attacks against Indian High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma. The poster in question began circulating in …

US remains engaged with India on Pannun case: US official Richard Verma
10 months ago

US remains engaged with India on Pannun case: US official Richard Verma

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The US will remain engaged with India on the alleged involvement of an Indian official in a thwarted plot to kill Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and looks forward to the findings of an Indian committee investigating the matter, US deputy secretary of state Richard R Verma said on Tuesday. Verma, who served as the US envoy in …

India won’t aid Canada probe on Nijjar killing till evidence shared: Report
10 months, 2 weeks ago

India won’t aid Canada probe on Nijjar killing till evidence shared: Report

Hindustan Times  

India will not provide information to Canadian investigators over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader until Canada shares evidence, India’s high commissioner to Canada told the Globe and Mail newspaper in an interview published on Monday. The ties between India and Canada came under severe strain following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations in September of a “potential” involvement …

US highlights strong relationship with India amid fake news by The Wire about Predator drones
10 months, 3 weeks ago

US highlights strong relationship with India amid fake news by The Wire about Predator drones

Op India  

Days after The Wire falsely claimed that the US government blocked the sale of 31 Predator drones to India, the spokesperson for the US State Department Matthew Miller reiterated the strong bilateral relationship between the two countries. We work closely with India on our most vital priorities, says US State department on India US ties pic.twitter.com/NmBYPBBtYV — Sidhant Sibal February …

Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun issues threats ahead of Republic Day celebrations
11 months, 1 week ago

Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun issues threats ahead of Republic Day celebrations

Hindustan Times  

Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on Tuesday issued fresh threats ahead of the 75th Republic Day celebrations, reported news agency ANI. Several photos pro-Khalistani graffiti reportedly painted across New Delhi threatening to "avenge" the death of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar surfaced on social media. Pannun has been on NIA's radar since 2019 when the probe agency lodged its first …

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