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Prominent Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has revealed that both the FBI and Canadian law enforcement agencies have issued warnings regarding a new credible threat against his life. The announcement comes amid ongoing legal proceedings involving other figures linked to the movement.
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Khalistani separatist, was assassinated in Canada, sparking diplomatic tensions. Simultaneously, a plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US was uncovered, leading to the arrest of Indian national Nikhil Gupta. US authorities allege an Indian government employee directed the plot, a claim India disputes, suggesting a rogue operation.
The sentencing of Indian national Nikhil Gupta in the Gurpatwant Pannun murder plot case in the US has been delayed to November 20. The US government requested this delay.
Nikhil Gupta has pleaded guilty in connection with the Pannun murder plot, a move that may significantly reduce his potential jail sentence.
The legal counsel for Nikhil Gupta is reportedly seeking the 'lowest possible' sentence in connection with the alleged assassination plot against Hardeep Singh Pannun.
The US Department of Justice has indicted Indian national Nikhil Gupta, revealing details of a crude and amateur plot that lacked basic intelligence tradecraft. The case highlights significant failures in the alleged operation.