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US Urges India for Swift Accountability in Sikh Activist Murder Plot

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-23T09:28:26.000728+05:30

- US officials demand **quick investigation** and accountability from India in Sikh separatist murder plot. - Indian ex-spy charged with plotting against Sikh separatist, straining US-India relations. - The plot targeted **Gurpatwant Singh Pannun**, a dual US-Canada citizen and Sikh separatist. - The indictment alleges that the ex-spy, **Vikash Yadav**, directed the plot from May 2023. - The issue tests the strategic partnership between the US and India, seen as a counterbalance to China's ambitions. Source: [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/us-pressures-india-quick-accountability-sikh-separatist-murder-plot-2024-10-22/)

US officials demand quick investigation and accountability from India in Sikh separatist murder plot.
Indian ex-spy charged with plotting against Sikh separatist, straining US-India relations.
The plot targeted Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a dual US-Canada citizen and Sikh separatist.
The indictment alleges that the ex-spy, Vikash Yadav, directed the plot from May 2023.
The issue tests the strategic partnership between the US and India, seen as a counterbalance to China's ambitions.

Source: Reuters