Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena s office wrote a letter to the Union home secretary seeking an NIA probe against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over allegations that he received political funding from banned terrorist organisations.
Prabhpreet Singh, a Khalistan Zindabad Force operative, was arrested by Punjab Police at Delhi s airport. He is accused of recruiting and funding a terrorist module in Germany.
The US indictment accuses an Indian official of recruiting Nikhil Gupta to kill Pannun, linking Gupta to the murder of another Khalistani separatist in Canada. These allegations raise questions about the nature of India-US ties and their response to similar accusations from Canada.
India-Canada diplomatic row: The chargesheet also laid down 13 instances between 2019 and 2021 when transactions worth Rs 5 lakh to Rs 60 lakh were made from India to Canada and Thailand via the hawala route.
Dr. Jagjit Singh Chauhan, also known as Daaktar Saab, played a significant role in promoting the idea of Khalistan in Western countries in the 1970s. As the self-proclaimed first president of Khalistan, he established a Sikh government in exile and even printed symbolic passports and currency for his "government." While Chauhan later mellowed down and criticized Khalistani violence, the legacy of Khalistan continues to persist, as seen in current events in Canada.