Hardeep Singh Nijjar

Hardeep Singh Nijjar

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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.

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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a friend of Moninder Singh who was shot dead near the Sikh temple he led in a Vancouver suburb.

UN experts urge Canada to protect Sikh activist amid credible threats to his life | Sikhism
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-04
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Sikh separatist whose assassination has sparked diplomatic fallout between Ottawa and New Delhi.

Ex-CSIS officer briefs U.S. congressional staff on India and transnational crime
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-15
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Mr. Nijjar was a prominent Canadian Sikh separatist.

The Bishnoi gang and the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-14
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Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was mentioned in the context of a potential assassination involving India.

A U.S. bridge shakedown in a rough world
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-13
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh separatist whose murder is linked to the Bishnoi gang.

Two dozen arrests won’t stop India-based organized crime from extorting small business owners in Canada
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-11
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was assassinated in his vehicle while leaving the temple parking lot last year.

B.C. man wanted in U.S. is arrested in France
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-11
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Sikh leader whose assassination is linked to the criminal activities of the Bishnoi gang.

Despite drug conviction, B.C. man indicted in U.S. fought off deportation
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-09
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh separatist whose murder has sparked international controversy.

Ottawa declines to say if working theory in Nijjar killing investigation still faults Indian government
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-09
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh separatist whose assassination is at the center of the investigation.

India’s Bishnoi gang leader charged in connection with slaying of Nijjar
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-07
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The ties between the two countries hit rock bottom following then-prime minister Justin Trudeau's allegations in 2023 of a potential Indian link to the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada.

In a first, Canada admits Khalistanis planted bomb on Air India 'Kanishka' Flight 182; India vindicated after 41 years | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-26
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh activist whose killing led to diplomatic tensions between Canada and India.

‘This time could be different’: How Canada is bulking up business ties with India
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-07
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Sikh activist involved in a recent controversy regarding foreign interference in Canada.

Why is Canada elbows-up to Trump, but arms-out for Xi and Modi?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-07
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Sikh separatist and Canadian citizen who was assassinated in 2023.

Carney says he supports Iran strikes 'with regret'
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-04
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh activist whose assassination is being investigated.

Carney sidesteps question on alleged role India played in Nijjar killing
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-04
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian-Sikh activist whose assassination is linked to Indian government agents according to allegations made by Justin Trudeau.

No time for truth in this reset with India
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-03
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh activist whose killing affected political relations between Canada and India.

Cameco CEO sees major growth in India after inking uranium supply deal
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-02
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian Sikh activist who sought an independent homeland in India.

Anand declines comment on links between Indian consulate and Nijjar slaying
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-02
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Nijjar was a naturalised Canadian citizen involved in advocating for an independent Sikh state.

Canada and India strike agreements on rare earth, uranium - World
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2026-03-02
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a key figure in organizing a referendum urging the creation of a separate Sikh homeland.

Evidence links Indian officials at Vancouver consulate to killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-02
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Sikh separatist who was gunned down in British Columbia.

A 'delicate' balance for Canada and a 'win-win' for Modi as Carney visits India
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-28
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The former Justin Trudeau government had accused India of being part of a campaign of violence against Canadian citizens, including the 2023 murder in Surrey, B.C., of Sikh Canadian activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

PM urged to clarify whether he believes India still carrying out interference in Canada
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-26
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian citizen whose killing involved allegations against Indian agents.

After decades of mistrust and missteps, where do India and Canada fit together?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-26
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Relations between Canada and India deteriorated sharply after the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh separatist leader, in British Columbia in June 2023.

Mark Carney India Visit: Canada signals shift, says India not linked to violent crimes anymore | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-26
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead in British Columbia and was an associate of the intended victim.

'$100,000 deal': What US justice department reveals about Pannun murder plot
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-14
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a high-profile Sikh activist who was shot dead outside a Sikh temple in British Columbia, Canada.

Indian man accused of plot to assassinate US activist pleads guilty | US news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-14
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a target in the assassination plot orchestrated by Nikhil Gupta.

Indian man charged with orchestrating foiled plot to kill Sikh separatist pleads guilty
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-13
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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian citizen who supported the movement for an independent Khalistan and was assassinated in 2023.

Universities Canada sends delegation to India in bid to strengthen countries’ economic ties
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-02
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