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Post–Bill C-9 in Canada: Temple Protests, Hinduphobia Fears, and a Roadmap to Hindu–Sikh Unity
Coordinated demonstrations outside Triveni Mandir (Brampton) and Lakshmi Narayan Mandir (Surrey) shortly after Canada’s Bill C‑9 advanced have heightened concerns about Hinduphobia and worship‑site safety. This analysis explains what happened, why the timing matters, and how police mitigated risks with 100‑metre safety buffers. It clarifies the legal thresholds that separate protected protest from criminal conduct…
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Canada Mourns Nancy Grewal: Anti-separatist voice killed, sparking free-speech and security alarm
A 45-year-old Punjabi YouTuber and singer, Nancy Grewal, was killed in the Windsor–LaSalle area of Ontario in what police describe as an isolated incident, with no arrests yet announced. Known for an unambiguous rejection of violence and for calling for unity across Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain communities, her death has intensified concerns about free…
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Hunting Khalistani Network And Question of Intelligence Agencies
In this blog post, I delve into a series of mysterious assassinations of Khalistani leaders over the past few months and explore the potential involvement of intelligence agencies, particularly India’s R&AW and Pakistan’s ISI. The killings raise questions about the motives behind these targeted hits, which weakened the Khalistani network. While R&AW might have had…
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How the Fanatic Syed Ahmad Barelvi Met his Maker at Balakot
The blog post discusses the historical narrative of post-Mughal India, highlighting the glorification of figures like Tipu Sultan as freedom fighters against British rule while sidelining others like Siraj-ud-Daulah. It delves into the controversial figures of Shah Waliullah, Abdul Aziz, and Syed Ahmad Barelvi, who are often depicted as “Muslim revivalists” but had a more…
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Origins of Khalistani Terrorism in Canada
The rise of Khalistani terrorism in Canada and India is a troubling phenomenon that has had far-reaching consequences for the security and social cohesion of both countries. Advocates of Khalistan, a hypothetical independent Sikh state, have resorted to violence and terror tactics to achieve their political aims, including bombings, assassinations, and targeted killings. The victims…
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Punjab – Seeking Way Forward In Simmering Crisis
Amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics, the reported Kashmir-Khalistan (K2) project orchestrated by Pakistan’s ISI has raised concerns, aimed at rekindling the Khalistan movement even in the face of improving conditions in Kashmir. Extremist leaders operating from Pakistan and the recent shooting down of the Khalistan Commando Force Chief, Paramjit Singh Panjwar, in Lahore, serve as unsettling…
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K2 Project and the Pakistani Senate
The K2 project, also known as the Kashmir-Khalistan conspiracy, has been the subject of much debate and speculation in recent years. Pakistan’s intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), is supporting separatist movements in the Indian regions of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab. Government of Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism and destabilizing the region which has led to…
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Punjab: On The Boil Again
Punjab—the land of saints and seers, the granary of India, nursery of the nation’s exceptionally gallant soldiers and outstanding sportspersons— appears to be once again, sliding to the brink of militancy largely attributed to religion-based secessionist motivations of a few extremists. That it is also fueled by Pakistan’s sinister Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) and its…
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The future of Khalistan Movement 2.0
If the rise of Amritpal Singh has taught us anything, it is evident that a substantial population among our Sikh brothers and sisters longs for the Sikh pride that once was the Sikh empire stretching from Mainland Punjab, Jammu, Kashmir all the way to parts of Afghanistan. At the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s passing,…