Pro-Khalistan Sympathisers Target ICCC Event; Raise Anti-Indian Slogans

 Alberta: Khalistani sympathisers in Cana raised anti-India slogans while Indian Ambassor to Cana Sanjay Kumar Verma attended an event organised by Indo-Canian Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) in Edmonton on March 11.

  local law enforcement personnel h to push back protestors in order to prevent m from disrupting event. protestors h gared with daggers, swords, and spears, gared in Edmonton, Alberta to protest against India's high commissioner to Cana. Reports suggest that banned organisation Sikh For Justice (SFJ) h called for protest. 
 

protests took as place outside Evario Events Center as Indian ambassor attended ICCC event along with 200 invitees, among m was Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi, a former Cabinet minister in first government formed by Canian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2015.

ties between India and Cana came under severe strain following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations in September of a “potential” involvement of Indian agents in killing of Khalistani extremist separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canian town of Surrey in June. India h designated Nijjar as a terrorist in 2020. Since n, Khalistan movement has gained much pace in Cana with SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun calling upon sympathisers to protest against Verma.