While both cases, particularly Pannun’s, may create a diplomatic headache for India, but they serve the Modi government well politically just six months before the country elects its next government
Pannun started out as an eccentric activist, who would file cases in American courts against visiting Indian politicians for their alleged role in the 1984 Sikh riots, and has now become the most reocgnised face of the global Khalistani movement.
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