Hardeep Singh Nijjar
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Sikh activist in Canada who gained attention due to allegations of being targeted by Indian intelligence for his activism, amidst reports of India's covert operations against individuals perceived as threats to its national interests.
Born on Jun 14, 1982 (42 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 8 | 5.25 | 0.45% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 187,260 | $1,700,000 | 8,376$ |
| India | 4 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,937,742 | $2,900,000 | 6,173$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5.50 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 44,182 | $2,700,000 | 1,757$ |
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 47,336 | $3,845,000 | 2,172$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 76,222 | $280,000 | 97$ |
| Totals | 16 | 1,790,571,907 | 3,292,742 | $11,425,000 | 18,575$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Nijjar was a prominent advocate for a separate state for Sikhs in the Indian state of Punjab.
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India:
The history of sour ties between Canada and India is linked to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
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Pakistan:
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canada-based Khalistan separatist linked to a political storm involving allegations against the Indian government.
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India:
The history of sour ties between the two nations over the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil.
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United Kingdom:
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot and killed outside a Sikh temple he led in Surrey, British Columbia in June 2023.
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India:
Nijjar was a pro-Khalistan separatist whose murder allegations have strained India-Canada relations.
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Canada:
Mr. Carney had trouble answering a question about whether he believes Mr. Modi was involved in the June, 2023 killing of Canadian Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C.
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United Kingdom:
Carney declined to answer reporters’ questions over whether he believed Modi had a role in the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
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Canada:
Relations between Canada and India have been strained since 2023 when a prominent Sikh activist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, was shot and killed outside the Guru Nanak Sikh temple in Surrey, B.C.
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Canada:
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a prominent advocate for a separate state for Sikhs in the Indian state of Punjab.
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