Indian ambassador to US, Taranjit Sandhu, heckled in NY gurdwara

Monday, 27 November 2023
India's ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu was heckled by pro-Khalistan protesters during a visit to a New York gurdwara. However, he was escorted out by moderate Sikhs who welcomed him. The incident highlighted the influence of social media in amplifying the support for Khalistan. Sandhu completed his engagement and later tweeted about his visit. This incident comes amidst the ongoing tensions between Indian officials and militants advocating for Khalistan.

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