This article is from the source 'nytimes' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/briefing/sikh-activist-life-expectancy-best-shows.html

The article has changed 5 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 3 Version 4
The U.S. Charged an Indian Man in a Plot to Kill a Sikh Activist The U.S. Charged an Indian Man in a Plot to Kill a Sikh Activist
(3 days later)
Federal prosecutors accused an Indian national today of attempting to kill a Sikh separatist in New York City. The indictment says the plan was linked to the June assassination of a separatist in Canada, allegations that could complicate relations between Washington, Ottawa and New Delhi.Federal prosecutors accused an Indian national today of attempting to kill a Sikh separatist in New York City. The indictment says the plan was linked to the June assassination of a separatist in Canada, allegations that could complicate relations between Washington, Ottawa and New Delhi.
The hit in the U.S. was planned by an Indian government official who told the man tapped to carry it out, Nikhil Gupta, that there was a target in New York and another in California, according to prosecutors. “We have so many targets,” the official told him.The hit in the U.S. was planned by an Indian government official who told the man tapped to carry it out, Nikhil Gupta, that there was a target in New York and another in California, according to prosecutors. “We have so many targets,” the official told him.
Prosecutors said that Gupta hired a hit man to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a U.S. citizen and outspoken proponent of independence for the Indian state of Punjab. The supposed hit man, however, was an undercover officer, prosecutors said.Prosecutors said that Gupta hired a hit man to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a U.S. citizen and outspoken proponent of independence for the Indian state of Punjab. The supposed hit man, however, was an undercover officer, prosecutors said.
Mediators from Qatar, the U.S. and Egypt met today with Israeli officials in Qatar in an effort to lock in another extension of the cease-fire in Gaza before the current truce expires tomorrow morning.