R&AW officer was involved in alleged plot to kill Sikh separatist, claims 'The Washington Post'
The operation had been cleared by Samant Goel, then the chief of India’s foreign intelligence agency, the newspaper alleged.
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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 Doval's 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.