Pro-Khalistan graffiti and slogans targeting India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were seen written on pillars of Delhi metro stations last week.
The Ministry of Home Affairs had, on July 10, 2019, banned SFJ as an 'unlawful association' under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for its activities. On July 1, 2020, Pannun was listed as an 'individual terrorist' by the Central government.
In a statement released by Canada’s Minister of Transport Pablo Rodriguez to the media outlet Globe and Mail, it said that the Canadian government has taken the threat very seriously and added that security agencies have been investigating the matter.
The politicians in Canada have denounced the hate video against Hindus, however, neither of them named the pro-Khalistan group. They said that Hindus are safe and welcome in Canada.
The threat was made through a recorded phone call to a majority of Shimla-based journalists simultaneously at 10.54 am. The caller identified himself as Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the general counsel for the SFJ.
SFJ, a human rights advocacy group with radical leaning, plans to hold what it calls a "London Declaration" on an independence referendum for the Indian state of Punjab at Trafalgar Square in London today.
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