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US Foils Plot to Kill Sikh Separatist Leader, Issues Warning to India: Report

US authorities halted a plot to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a development reported by The Financial Times that raised concerns about possible Indian government involvement, and US federal prosecutors reportedly filed a sealed indictment against at least one suspect in a New York district court. The article also covers Pannun's 19 November video calling for a boycott of Air India and the wider diplomatic tension following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's September allegations linking India to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

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  1. Sun 19 Nov
    Pannun posted a video calling on Sikhs worldwide to abstain from flying with Air India. on 19 November only Maldives Republic In a video posted on 19 November, Pannun called on Sikhs worldwide to abstain from flying with Air India on that specific date, citing danger to one's life.

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  • US authorities halted a plot to assassinate Sikh separatist figure Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Maldives Republic US authorities have halted a plot aimed at assassinating prominent Sikh separatist figure Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

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  • A protest was lodged with Indian officials after Narendra Modi's state visit to the US. in June Maldives Republic The plot came to light after a protest lodged with Indian officials following the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the US in June.

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  • US federal prosecutors filed a sealed indictment against at least one suspect in a New York district court. a New York district court Maldives Republic US federal prosecutors have reportedly filed a sealed indictment against at least one suspect in a New York district court.

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  • The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said it is investigating threats against India's national airline. Maldives Republic The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said they are investigating the threats against India's national airline.

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