A US District Court spokesperson said Nikhil Gupta is scheduled to appear in the lower Manhattan courthouse on federal murder-for-hire charges on Monday.
Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, Vedant Patel on Tuesday said that there is an ongoing dialogue and that the US expects accountability from the Indian authorities.
Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that a High-Level Committee set up by the Indian government is carrying investigation into the security concerns shared by the US government on networks of organized criminals, terrorists, and others.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has frozen the immovable property of a key operative in a 2021 case relating to a fatal motorcycle borne explosion in Punjab, with links to notorious Pakistan-based Khalistani terrorists Habib Khan, alias Doctor and Lakhveer Singh, alias Rode.
He even asked people to challenge PM Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and former Research and Analysis Wing chief Samant Goel.
Hitting back at China over its comments on the investigation into the foiled assassination plot against Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Ministry of External Affairs said that India and the United States are capable of dealing with any issues between the two countries.
Top US diplomat, Donald Lu, has termed the case of the alleged assassination attempt against Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun a "serious issue" between the two countries and said that Washington is working with New Delhi to hold accountable those responsible behind it.
The purported video footage of the alleged contract killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar has surfaced, showing the separatist leader being shot by armed men in a highly-coordinated attack, while he was leaving his place in Surrey, British Columbia, in June last year, Canad
US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma here on Tuesday said that America will stay engaged with the Indian government on the issue of the alleged bid to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the United States.
CBC news reported that Corporal. Sarbjit Sangha said officers stayed in the area and spoke to neighbours and witnesses, and are currently reviewing CCTV footage to find out more about the shooting. No one was injured.
Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Sunil Jakhar said that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar must tell the US administration to act against Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun who has been issuing threats to Punjab CM and DGP.