US officials assured Sikh leaders of protection after assassination of Sikh activist in Canada and attempted assassination of another one in US, attendees say.
The meeting with senior White House and US intelligence officials came two days before President Joe Biden is to meet India Prime Minister Narendra Modi. / Photo: AFP Archive
Biden will have a one-on-one discussion with Modi on the sidelines of a joint meeting of the United States, India, Japan and Australia on Saturday. They also provided an update on efforts by US law enforcement to educate local police about the threats and to encourage Sikhs to report any threats or harassment.
The United States has been pushing India to investigate the murder plot against dual US-Canada citizen Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, as it continues its own criminal investigation into India's possible involvement.
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