Khalistan

US Sikh Coalition’s denial of terror betrays majority of Sikhs

The best way to ensure civil rights and communal safety is not to deny terror and silence valid discussion, but rather to stigmatise militancy and ostracise those who twist religion to justify terror

Temple visit, tough questions: Canada PM Carney reaches out to Hindus ahead of polls

Despite recent efforts by PM Carney to placate Hindus, tensions with the ruling Liberal party have persisted. For instance, the party’s soft stance on Khalistani extremism has stoked fears among Hindus. Criticism also mounted when the Liberal party revoked the candidacy of Indo-Canadian MP Chandra Arya last month based on unspecified “new information”

‘Toady media’: Pro-Trudeau media’s support for Khalistan terror and anti-India agenda

While Justin Trudeau’s exit from the post of Canadian prime minister is positive for India-Canada ties, Khalistani influence over Canadian politics can temper expectations of a dramatic rapprochement

When Britain fathered Pakistan, Khalistan: India should make it costly for UK to still use such colonial-era puppets

The UK has had it too easy with India thus far. It should now be said, in no uncertain terms, that diplomacy cannot be a one-way traffic. Britain isn’t a colonial power now and should stop behaving like one

Jaishankar’s security breach in London: How the Khalistan movement emerged in UK

S Jaishankar’s security was breached in London earlier this week by a pro-Khalistani supporter, who was part of a group protesting outside the Chatham House where the minister was speaking. India has condemned the incident and demanded strict action against those involved. This is not a standalone incident, with Khalistani elements targeting the Indian High Commission in recent years. The Sikh separatist movement first gained steam among the diaspora, including those in the UK, in the 1970s

Severe breach of Jaishankar’s security in London by Khalistani goons points to Britain’s complicity

India must make the Brits address its legitimate concerns; there’s no ‘fair play award’ in geopolitics

Pro-Khalistani extremist heckles Jaishankar in London, desecrates Indian flag

Pro-Khalistani extremists staged a demonstration outside London's Chatham House, where External Affairs Minister Dr Jaishankar participated in a panel discussion. One of the demonstrators charged in front of Jaishankar's convoy and desecrated the Indian flag

PM Modi in US: What Donald Trump said without saying much on Bangladesh, Khalistan

US President Donald Trump has rejected any role of the American 'deep state' in the affairs of Bangladesh, saying he will ‘leave’ the South Asian country to PM Narendra Modi. On the question of Khalistanis in the US, he did not give a direct reply but said India and America worked together on crime. The non-meddling is good news for New Delhi

Inciting soldiers to quit army, Manipur to secede: Why Pannun’s Sikhs for Justice is dangerous to India

Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is a big worry for India. His organisation, the Sikhs for Justice, has tendered several threats against Indian officials, including PM Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The Centre in a submission to a UAPA tribunal also claimed that the collective has incited Sikh soldiers in the Indian Army to quit and even instigated Christians in Manipur to secede

UK leaked report lists Khalistan, ‘Hindu nationalist extremism’ among threats in Britain

While the British Home Office has identified Khalistan movement and Hindu nationalism as new forms of extremism, it has underestimated the Islamist extremism despite Islamism driving most terrorist acts in the United Kingdom, according to a Home Office report leaked to a think tank