According to sources, India on Monday raised concerns over threats to its diplomats in posters being circulated in Canada with information on a pro-Khalistan rally to be held on July 8. The posters contained threats to the Indian ambassador to Canada and the consulate general in Toronto.<
The US has strongly condemned the reported vandalism and attempted arson by pro-Khalistan supporters against the Indian Consulate in San Francisco on Sunday (local time).
Pro-Khalistan supporter and Waris-Punjab-de Chief Amritpal Singh's handler Avtar Singh Khanda, who led an anti-India protest in London died in England's Birmingham on Thursday.
The Bloom Review, an independent report commissioned by former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has called on the British government to address the issue urgently and safeguard most of the Sikhs in the UK who do not support the extremist ideology.
As per inputs, the case was handed over to the NIA by the Counter Terrorism and Counter Radicalization (CTCR) division of the Ministry of Home Affairs a few days back.
In a major breakthrough amid the continuing manhunt for fugitive Khalistan leader and radical preacher Amritpal Singh, Punjab police on Saturday arrested his close aide Joga Singh from Sirhind in the Fatehgarh Sahib district.
The investigation led to the arrest of Baltej Singh, who is a nephew of Satwant Singh who along with a fellow bodyguard Beant Singh had assassinated former Indian PM Indira Gandhi in October 1984, according to sources.
India on Wednesday raised concerns on the misuse of the UK's asylum status by the Pro-Khalistani elements aid and abet terrorist activities here and requested better cooperation with the UK and increased monitoring of UK-based Pro-Khalistan Extremists and take appropriate proactive action