Tag: Modi, Narendra

Alleged Plot to Kill Sikh Separatist Highlights Thorn in India’s Side

The charges are rooted in a decades-old dispute over the demand by some Sikhs for a sovereign state known as Khalistan carved out of northern India.

A Timeline of Plots Against Sikh Activists, According to Canada and the U.S.

Officials in the United States and Canada have described two assassination attempts: the killing of a Sikh leader in British Columbia and a plan to murder an activist in New York.

A Foiled Plot’s Burning Question: Why Would India Take the Risk?

After an indictment accuses an Indian official of ordering an assassination on U.S. soil, diplomats and experts debate how far up the chain the scheme went.

India Ignored Repeated Warnings Before Tunnel Trapped 41 Men

Environmentalists argued that a road project was destabilizing the fragile Himalayan landscape. The government maneuvered to continue it.