We expect accountability from Indian government in Pannu case: United States of America

Washington: Apna Punjab Media: The US reiterated that it expects accountability from India regarding the investigation into the alleged assassination attempt on Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu. The US State Department said that Washington has been raising its concerns directly with the Indian government at senior levels. “We expect accountability from the Indian government regarding the alleged role of an Indian government employee in the failed assassination attempt of an American citizen on US soil that occurred over the summer and we have expressed our concerns directly. Continue to raise.

Asked about reports of another assassination attempt on Pannu in Canada, State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said, “For news out of Canada, I would like to ask the Government of Canada to comment on issues that are within their jurisdiction.” “Law enforcement is getting in.” System.” Indian national Nikhil Gupta, accused of involvement in a plot to allegedly thwart the assassination of India’s designated pro-Khalistan terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu, was extradited to the US from the Czech Republic to face trial. The US Justice Department has alleged that Gupta, 52, is an associate of the Indian government and that he and others helped plot Pannu’s murder in New York City. Pannu is an India-designated terrorist who holds US and Canadian citizenship. Earlier in November, the US Justice Department had dismissed the indictment against a leader of the US-based Sikh separatist movement and an Indian national for their alleged involvement in a failed plot to kill a civilian in New York. The Justice Department claimed that an Indian government employee (designated CC-1), who was not identified in the indictment filed in Manhattan federal court, carried out the murder of an Indian citizen named Nikhil Gupta, who was assigned to a hitman. The appointment was thwarted by US officials, according to prosecutors.