Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Khalistani leader killed in Canada

Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the chief of the banned Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) and one of India's most-wanted terrorists, was shot dead in Canada. Nijjar, who was organizing an unofficial referendum for an independent Sikh state in India, had been living in Surrey. He was designated a terrorist and had a substantial cash reward on his head. Canada accused India of being involved in his murder, leading to strained diplomatic ties and potentially impacting trade relations.

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