Posted 1/28/2024, 3:01:27 PM
UK Sikh Activists at Risk After Appearing on Indian Media 'Hit Lists,' MPs Seek Urgent Safety Reassurances
- Preet Kaur Gill, a Labour MP, said lives of Sikh activists in UK are in danger after appearing on Indian media "hit lists"
- 6 British Sikhs were named on the lists; some now have police protection after receiving Osman warning letters about threats
- Sikh activists have felt threatened after recent evidence of Indian government's potential role in Canadian Sikh's assassination
- MP Gill wants reassurances from government that it's protecting British Sikhs from unlawful threats and attacks
- Cross-party group of MPs to meet security minister on Tuesday over safety concerns for Sikhs in Britain