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Canadian MP of Indian-origin Chandra Arya openly threatened by Khalistan extremists

| @indiablooms | Jul 27, 2024, at 11:16 pm

In a troubling development, Chandra Arya, the Member of Parliament for Nepean, has found himself at the center of a heated controversy involving Khalistan separatist elements.

Arya, who has consistently spoken out against recent acts of vandalism targeting temples and other properties in Canada, has been threatened by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a prominent Khalistan extremist.

The conflict erupted after Arya condemned the attacks carried out by Khalistan supporters, emphasizing the need for unity and respect among communities in Canada.

In response to Arya’s outspoken remarks, Pannun released a video threatening Arya and other Indo-Canadian individuals, demanding their departure from Canada and accusing them of meddling in what he describes as the Khalistan movement’s affairs.

The video has sparked concerns about the safety and security of Arya and his associates, as well as raised questions about the broader implications for community relations in Canada.

Arya’s condemnation of the violence was part of his broader effort to address and de-escalate tensions within his constituency and across the nation.

Canadian authorities have yet to respond to the threats publicly, but the situation has heightened scrutiny on the growing presence and influence of extremist elements within the country. Arya’s stance on the issue underscores the challenges faced by elected officials in navigating complex and sensitive geopolitical issues while ensuring the safety and harmony of their constituents.


(Photo and text courtesy: Khalsavox.com)

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