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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Indian national admits role in plot to assassinate US Sikh leader

An Indian national has admitted in a United States court that he took part in a 2023 scheme to hire a hitman to assassinate a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in New York, federal prosecutors said. Nikhil Gupta, 54, pleaded guilty on Friday over his alleged role in attempting to make contact with a hitman to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a Sikh separatist who holds dual US and Canadian citizenship.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Man found dead after kidnapping from Sikh temple in Northern California. 'Evil just came into the temple'

A 57-year-old man kidnapped from a Sikh temple in Tracy was found dead near Lake Berryessa three days later, with authorities investigating the death as a homicide.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Sikh group in Canada slams India over new report into 2023 activist killing

Indian consular officials in Vancouver allegedly provided information to facilitate the 2023 assassination of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar through coordination with India's intelligence agency and a criminal gang.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sikh separatist faces fresh death threats on eve of Carney visit to India

Canadian police warned a prominent Sikh activist of credible threats to his family's life, amid tensions between Canada and India over alleged assassination and intimidation campaigns targeting Sikh activists.
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