![]() The posters bore messages such as “Canada investigates India’s role in June 18th assassination” and featured a photo of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a designated terrorist and chief of the Khalistan Tiger Force who was killed in June that year. In August, the Lakshmi Narayan Mandir in British Columbia was defaced with Khalistan referendum posters. In this year alone until today, there have been three incidents of temples being defaced with pro-Khalistani sentiments. File image/APīut even before Nijjar’s killing Canada has seen several instances of Hinduphobia and hate crimes against the community.Īccording to, there have been repeated attacks against Hindu places of worship across Canada - with more than two dozen break-ins between 20 and more than 15 incidents of vandalisation in the last two years. Pro-Khalistanis have increased their attacks and threats against Hindus in Canada. A poster dedicated to Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia. “I have heard from many Hindu-Canadians who are fearful after this targeted attack,” he wrote, adding that the Khalistani movement was trying to provoke Hindu-Canadians to react and divide the Hindu and Sikh communities in Canada. He also claimed that the Canadian Sikhs, unlike the Indo-Canadian Hindus, had never wavered from their loyalty to the country of their residence.Ĭhandra Arya, an MP for Trudeau’s party, also raised the issue of Hindus in Canada facing threats. In a video posted on social media platform X, Pannun accused Indo-Canadian Hindus of not being loyal to the Constitution of Canada and asking them to relocate to India. ![]() Shortly after Trudeau’s allegation, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, chief of Sikhs for Justice – a pro-Khalistani banned group in India – issued a warning to Hindus residing in Canada, urging them to leave. Also read: What did India’s intel reveal about Khalistani Hardeep Singh Nijjar?
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