Indian Man Admits Guilt in Murder Scheme Targeting Sikh Leader in New York City
Guilty Plea in Assassination Conspiracy Nikhil Gupta, aged 54, admitted guilt on Friday to a conspiracy charge involving the hiring of an assassin to eliminate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Panun in New York City this year. Prosecutors claim that Gupta was enlisted by the Indian government to orchestrate Panun’s assassination, a point contested by […]
Canada and India Reestablish Diplomatic Relations, Resolving Dispute over Sikh Activist from Trudeau’s Time
Modi Meets Carney: A Step Towards Renewed Relations On Tuesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney. This encounter aimed at reviving diplomatic ties and focused on trade, key minerals, and the concept of a “free and open Indo-Pacific.” This was their first official meeting and occurred during the G7 […]
Illinois Republican confuses Sikh for Muslim, calls his prayer in the House ‘deeply troubling’
Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) described a recent incident as “deeply intrusive” after members of the Sikh community offered prayers in a House session, mistakenly thinking she was a Muslim man. The ensuing fallout triggered swift, bipartisan backlash, especially after Miller posted, then deleted, her initial remarks. “It’s deeply troublesome that Muslims were allowed to lead […]
78-Year-Old Sikh Man Taken Into Custody in Canada for Suspected Sexual Assault
78-Year-Old Sikh Man Arrested in Canada for Sexual Assault Ottawa: A 78-year-old Sikh man, Harmohinder Singh, was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting several minors in Brampton, Canada, earlier this month, according to a police statement released Thursday. Singh allegedly assaulted a girl under the age of 12 on three different occasions at a park […]
Trump Picks Sikh Attorney Harmeet Dhillon as DOJ to Defend Christian Values and Civil Liberties
President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that he has nominated Harmeet K. Dhillon, a Sikh lawyer and former vice chairman of the California Republican Party, to serve as assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice. If confirmed by the Senate, Mr. Dillon will play a key role in strengthening voting rights […]
Canada denies it has evidence linking Modi to killing of Sikh separatists | Canada
Canada, which has expelled six Indian diplomats for their alleged involvement in a plot against Sikh separatists, has denied it has any evidence that Narendra Modi was involved in violence in Canada. Canada's Ministry of Foreign Affairs last month alleged that Amit Shah, the Modi government's number two, was behind the intimidation campaign in Canada. […]
Canada and India Expel Each Others’ Diplomats over Sikh Assassination
Relations between Canada and India further deteriorated on Monday when both countries expelled six diplomats from the other side in “retaliation.” diplomatic feud concerns assassination June 2023, speech by Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Nijjar, who emigrated from India in 1997 and became a Canadian citizen in 2015, was shot to death in the […]
FACT CHECK: Washington Post Did Not Publish Article About Sikh Separatist Leader Faking Attack
image Share on Facebook The Washington Post claims to have published an article alleging that Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun staged an attack on him. Verdict: False The Washington Post did not publish the article, and an editor at the Post confirmed that the article was not published by the paper. Fact check: Social […]
Canadian police make arrests in killing of Sikh separatist that caused diplomatic spat with India
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Canadian police on Friday arrested three people in connection with the killing of a Sikh separatist leader last June in a Vancouver suburb that is at the center of a diplomatic dispute with India. announced that he had been arrested. India protests separatist slogans at Canadian event after Sikh leader’s […]
Canadian Police Arrest Three over the Killing of a Sikh Separatist That Sparked a Diplomatic Spat with India
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Canadian police on Friday arrested three suspects and detained them in connection with the killing of a Sikh separatist leader last June, which was at the center of a diplomatic spat with India. announced that it is investigating possible ties to the Indian government. Kamalpreet Singh, Karan Brar and Karanpreet […]