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WASHINGTON: A RAW official identified as Vikram Yadav was involved in the assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the .

Former Indian spy chief believed to have approved plot to kill Hardeep Singh Nijjar ally Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Washington Post reports

Quoting officials, The Washington Post said, the foiled assassination was part of an escalating campaign of aggression by RAW against the Indian diaspora in Asia, Europe and North America.

A recent United States media report states that a hit team was hired and plotted an attack on Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US. Vikram Yadav, an officer in the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) wrote that the assassination is a priority, reported the Washington Post

An investigative report reveals that a RAW official, Vikram Yadav, was involved in an assassination plot against Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US, approved by ex-chief Samant Goel. Pannun is a key figure in the Khalistan movement. The report, published by The Washington Post, indicates broader involvement of RAW officials. The Biden administration has refrained from making charges against Yadav, with Nikhil Gupta, an alleged middleman, facing charges of hiring a contract ...

The operation had been cleared by Samant Goel, then the chief of India’s foreign intelligence agency, the newspaper alleged.

The United States had reportedly thwarted an attempt to assassinate Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on US soil. - US, Indian Officials Name RAW Agent Who Hatched Plan To Kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun; Ajit Dovals Name Crops Up

As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was enjoying the glitz of a White House state visit his spy chiefs were plotting to assassinate a dissident on American soil, according to security officials.

According to the NIA, the attacks in London in March 2023 were found to be in retaliation to the action taken by Punjab Police against pro-Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh on March 18, 2023.

In recent editorials, Pakistani newspapers blamed India's external intelligence agency Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) for a series of killings in Pakistan and Canada, and a plot to kill a Sikh leader in the United States. The slain appear to have been involved with anti-India terror groups or the Sikh secessionist movement, which seeks independence of Punjab from India.