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Podcast: India News - English
Episode: Indian envoy stopped in Scotland: miscreant supporter of Sikh militant group Babbar Khalsa says report
Description: Two of the three extremists who stopped Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami from attending an event at a gurudwara in Scotland have been identified as Shamsher Singh and Ranveer Singh, both based in London. The Hindustan Times reported on October 1, 2023. Out of this Ranveer Singh is a supporter of Jagtar Singh Hawara, who was involved in the conspiracy to assassinate the 12th Chief Minister of Punjab, Beant Singh, on August 31, 1995, the report said. Convicted as a conspirator in the assassination, Hawara is serving life imprisonment in Delhi's Tihar jail.