Indian Union Ministry of Home Affairs has upgraded the security of the External Affairs Minister of India, Subramaniam Jaishankar after a Khalistani group in Canada put up posters labelling him and the opposite two ministers as enemies of Canada. As per experiences, some say that posters additionally name for his assassination.
The posters function Jaishankar together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Varma
Heightened Security
On October 12, 2023, these posters had been put up by the banned radical organisation, Sikhs For Justice. The External Affairs Minister will now be guarded by the VIP security wing of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) which guards round 176 individuals in the nation. His safety element will encompass 22 security personnel and 4 to six personnel from the National Security Guard (NSG) and police personnel.
The report additional cites a Delhi Police Officer, who talking on the situation of anonymity mentioned that police additionally obtained inputs of threats to Jaishankar by separatist teams.
As per a report, the posters additionally announce {that a} referendum can be carried out over the carving of the Sikh state of “Khalistan” out of India can be held exterior Guru Nanak Sikh Gurudwara Surrey, British Columbia. This Gurudwara is identical one on which Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was killed on June 18, 2023.
HAMAS-Like Attacks
This comes because the Khalistani chief and supremo Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in a video threatened India with a HAMAS-like assault. Pannun is a delegated terrorist underneath India’s UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act) and could be heard saying: “People under illegal occupation from Punjab to Palestine will react and violence begets violence.”
He additional addressed PM Modi and mentioned: Modi, study from the Israel-Palestine Conflict. If India goes to preserve occupying Punjab, there can be a response and Modi and India, you may be accountable. Sikhs For Justice (SJF) believes in a poll, one vote, Liberation of Punjab is on the playing cards.
Reaction
The Canadian High Commissioner to India, Camron Mackey, was summoned to South Block on Wednesday, and a protest was conveyed. The protest word requested the Justin Trudeau authorities to instantly pull down the posters in Surrey concentrating on PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar and the Indian diplomat in Canada after which take robust motion in opposition to those that are responsible. Simultaneously, a protest word was despatched to the Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa on the similar time, a second particular person mentioned.
Call for Referendum
Quoting individuals in the know, the Indian media publication experiences that the referendum can be held in Vancouver on October 29, 2023, Before that, on October 21, 2023, a protest is slated to be launched from Surrey to the Indian consulate in Vancouver. Reportedly, comparable posters beforehand known as for the assassination of the Indian High Commission to Canada, Sanjay Verma and counsel generals Manish and Apoorva Shrivastava.
