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Explosions at Sacramento Sikh Temple Cause Panic and Damage

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A fire broke out at the largest Sikh temple in California’s capital city on Monday, resulting in multiple propane tank explosions. The Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society, located southeast of downtown Sacramento, suffered damage to an outlying building used for religious classes before emergency crews were able to contain the blaze. Fortunately, worshipers were evacuated without any reported injuries. The fire, which started around 3:30 p.m., burned into the building’s attic, causing a …

Sikh Activist’s Death Anniversary Sparks Rally, Accusations of Overseas Political Assassinations

SURREY, British Columbia — On the anniversary of the fatal shooting of a local Sikh temple leader, advocate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun claimed that the incident has substantiated allegations that India engages in targeting separatists abroad. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was the president of the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Surrey and an organizer of a referendum for Sikh independence, was killed on June 18 of the previous year. According to U.S. officials, Nijjar’s assassination, which took …

Arrests Made in Killing of Sikh Separatist Leader in Canada Sparks Diplomatic Tension with India

Toronto, Canada – Three Indian nationals have been apprehended and charged for their involvement in the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, a case that stirred up significant tensions between the two nations. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a vocal advocate for Khalistan, was fatally shot by masked assailants in a crowded parking lot in a Vancouver suburb last June, sparking a diplomatic dispute when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau implied possible Indian government complicity. …

India Blocks Canadian Documentary on Sikh Activist Killing

Vancouver, Canada – India has recently commanded major video-sharing platforms to restrict access to a new Canadian documentary investigating the assassination of a prominent Sikh activist in Vancouver. This move underscores India’s growing frustration with allegations that its government was involved in the high-profile killing. The documentary, titled “Contract to Kill,” was broadcast by CBC’s Fifth Estate, shedding light on the shooting death of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen, in a suburban Vancouver parking …

Explosions and Fire at Sikh Temple Ruled Out as Arson Cause by Sacramento County Investigators

Sacramento, California – Investigators in Sacramento County are currently investigating the cause of the recent explosions and fire near a Sikh temple, ruling out arson as a potential cause. The incident occurred at the Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society, located on Bradshaw Road, south of Gerber Road. Late January flames engulfed propane tanks, resulting in multiple explosions that spread to a nearby building and vehicles. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District stated that the fire originated at …