“This extradition makes clear that the Justice Department will not tolerate attempts to silence or harm American citizens,” said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. “Nikhil Gupta will now face justice in an American courtroom for his involvement in an alleged plot, directed by an employee of the Indian government, to target and assassinate a U.S. citizen for his support of the Sikh separatist movement in India. I am grateful to the Department’s agents who foiled this assassination plot and to our Czech partners for their assistance in this arrest and extradition.”
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Nikhil Gupta: Indian national accused in Pannun killing plot, extradited to USA
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
False narratives about India being created in West, says Indian-American community leader Dr Bharat Barai
Talking about the anti-India false narrative being peddled in the West, Dr Barai also hit out at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for not taking action against Sikh separatists.
Three Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistani leader Nijjar appear before Canadian court
Three Indians accused of killing Khalistani leader Nijjar appear before Canadian court
S Jaishankar, Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly discuss bilateral ties amid diplomatic row over Khalistani leader Nijjar killing
S Jaishankar meets Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly
USA: India condemns defacing of Hindu temple with pro-Khalistani slogans in Newark
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India denies ‘fake and fabricated’ report of ‘secret memo’ against Khalistani leader Nijjar
The Indian government on Sunday (December 10, 2023) negated a recent media report on Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, that claimed that New Delhi sent a ‘secret memo’ to consulates in North America to launch a “sophisticated crackdown scheme” against Sikh diaspora organisations in Western countries. India termed the report as ‘fake and completely fabricated’. […]
Khalistani leader Lakhbir Singh Rode dies in Pakistan: Reports
Khalistani leader Lakhbir Singh Rode has died due to a heart attack in Pakistan, media reports said. The 72-year-old was the self-styled chief of the banned outfits Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) and International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF). A nephew of slain Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Lakhbir Singh was listed as an ‘individual terrorist’ under […]
RAW stops operation in North America for first time since inception in 1968 amid ongoing row over Pannun ‘assassination’ plot
RAW shuts down operation in North America amid ongoing row over Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s alleged assassination attempt
US files charges against Indian man over alleged bid to kill Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
US government files charges against Indian man over alleged bid to kill Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun