In March this year, ''Khalistan'' supporters protested outside the Indian Embassy in Canada. They raised pro-''Khalistan'' slogans and allegedly assaulted Indian-origin journalists present on the spot.
The Punjab Police urged people not to believe rumours of the surrender of radical preacher and pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh.
Fugitive pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh and his mentor Papalpreet Singh once again dodged the Punjab Police in a village near Hoshiarpur town where a massive search operation is underway.
The complaint stated that the Protesters threatened and abused the Indian Ambassador to the USA, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, and the staff of the Indian embassy in Washington.
With the latest crackdown on pro-Khalistan leaders and supporters in India, protests have been staged in different countries around the world, reportedly trying to create a majority representation in support of the formation of a separate Khalistan state.
They were handed over to the Punjab Police
On Friday, an alert was issued in the Dehradun, Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar districts of Uttarakhand as a precaution in view of the possibility of Amritpal Singh entering the State.
Punjab Police on Saturday launched an operation against Amritpal Singh and his aides.
Consulate General of India requested Canadian authorities to investigate the incident and take prompt action against the perpetrators.
Manjit Singh GK, Akali Dal leader and president of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) was allegedly attacked by pro-Khalistan supporters in the US on Saturday.
