Posted 11/22/2023, 4:37:32 PM
US Warns India Over Alleged Assassination Plot Against Sikh Separatist Leader in New York
- US warned India over alleged plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York
- Plot was reportedly thwarted by US authorities after they intervened
- Comes after Canada accused India of killing Canadian national linked to Sikh separatist movement
- Pannun is general counsel of Sikhs for Justice group that supports separate Sikh state in India
- US sent warning to India after June visit by Indian PM Modi, sealed indictment filed against at least one plot suspect