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The Latest Breaking News from Hardeep Singh Nijjar

US indictment adds weight to Trudeau’s accusations India behind killing of Sikh activist

Document sheds new light on assassination that strained diplomatic relations between Canada and India

The Guardian - US

US Charges Indian Man With Plotting Hit On Sikh Separatist

US prosecutors unveiled charges on Wednesday against an Indian national they say planned to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader on US soil under the direction of an Indian official.

International Business Times

US accuses unnamed Indian official of trying to assassinate New York-based Sikh separatist

The case comes after the Canadian government alleged a similar conspiracy had happened there

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U.S. charges Indian national in alleged assassination plot of Sikh separatist in NYC

According to the indictment, an Indian government employee recruited the defendant in May to orchestrate the plot, offering to secure the dismissal of a criminal case against him in India in return.

WEKU

US says Indian gov’t official directed plot to assassinate Sikh activist

US federal prosecutors charge 52-year-old Indian man for alleged involvement in murder-for-hire conspiracy.

Al Jazeera

US accuses Indian agent of directing plot to assassinate American citizen

Indictment released by DoJ also provides new evidence unnamed agent ordered murder of activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar

The Guardian - US

India seeks evidence to help Canada conclude investigation: Indian envoy Sanjay Verma

India-Canada ties strained after PM Trudeau's allegations of Indian involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. India asked for specific evidence to help in the investigation but Canada has not been able to present any. Indian envoy Verma urged Ottawa to focus on convergence and send business…

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Delhi police arrests sharpshooters of Canada-based terrorist Arsh Dalla’s gang

Delhi Police arrest 5 members of Canada-based Arsh Dalla's gang, accused of planning to kill Punjabi singer Elly Mangat. The gang had links to banned terror outfit KTF and was wanted by NIA and Punjab police for murder, extortion, and running terror modules

The Hindu

India ‘convicted’ before investigation completed: Indian envoy on Canada’s allegations over Nijjar’s killing

India's High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma insists India was "absolutely" and "decidedly" not involved in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. Trudeau's allegations of Indian involvement were rejected as "absurd" and "motivated". Verma said India was "convicted" before investigation completion. India presented evidence of criminal activity…

The Hindu

From Khalistan to tourism dollars: Pakistan’s love-hate ties with its Sikhs

How the separatist Khalistan movement paved the way for the preservation of Sikh gurdwaras in Pakistan.

Al Jazeera

Alleged assassination plot against Sikh separatist could hamper India-U.S. relations

The United States government recently stated it had thwarted a plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader in the U.S. and issued a warning to the Indian government. According to media reports, U.S. authorities say they successfully stopped a plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil.…

The Conversation

End the secrecy: On the actions of Indian agencies abroad

India must respond meaningfully to allegations against its agents in the wake of the diplomacy row with Canada and the reported warning by the U.S. on plotting an assassination on its soil

The Hindu

India restores e-visa services for Canadians. The move could ease diplomatic tensions

An Indian foreign ministry official says that India has restored electronic visa services for Canadian nationals two months after Canada alleged the South Asian nation was involved in the assassination of a Sikh separatist in Canada

The Independent UK

Washington warned India against plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in U.S.: report

U.S. warned government about New Delhi’s alleged involvement in plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on U.S. soil, the Financial Times reported

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The Independent UK

India renews e-visas for Canadian citizens after two-month break amid diplomatic row

India lifts electronic visa restrictions just hours before virtual G20 meeting

The Hindu

India resumes e-visa for Canadian citizens

E-visa resumption: The decision came two months after India suspended all visa facilities for Canadian citizens following Justin Trudeau’s remarks on Indian agents being responsible for the June 18 killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia.

The Hindu

Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing | Not ruling out probe if there’s proof: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that the government is open to the idea of investigation into the killing of Canadian citizen and Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar

The Hindu

PM Trudeau says 'fight' with India not something Canada wants right now

Canada PM Justin Trudeau reiterates allegations of India violating Vienna Convention, says Canada wants to "work constructively" on "very serious matter". India rejected allegations as "absurd" and "motivated".

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Gaza crisis | India bats for two-state solution during talks with U.S.

India reiterated the need for a two-state solution to end the current Israel-Palestinian crisis, during India-United States 2+2 Ministerial meeting

The Independent UK

Tensions strike India and Canada once again as separatist leader warns of threat to Air India flights

In a new video, the separatist leader warned Sikhs not to travel via Air India on 19 November

The Hindu

Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on November 19

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun claimed that Delhi’s IGI Airport would remain shut on November 19 and that its name would be changed. He highlighted that this is the same day on which the final match of the ongoing Cricket World Cup will take place.

The Hindu

Indian envoy asks Canada to produce evidence in Nijjar's killing, says Trudeau's statements "damaged" probe

This came after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged the involvement of “agents of the Indian government” in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June.

The Conversation

Geopolitical chess game: Why India has no interest in serving as a western pawn

Canada’s deepening divide with India following its accusation that the Indian government was responsible for the murder of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar has revealed a cynical truth: the West’s interest in democracy and rules-based international order is largely empty rhetoric.

Al Jazeera

India reopens visa services for Canadians, calming diplomatic spat

New Delhi had halted visas for Canadians after Ottawa implicated it in the killing of a Sikh activist near Vancouver.

The Independent UK

India finally reopens borders to Canadians after forcing dozens of diplomats to leave country

India suspended ‘all categories’ of visas last month

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