Category: Sikh Temple

Sikh Leader Who Advocated for Separate Sikh State Shot Dead Outside Surrey, BC, Temple

June 19, 2023
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The president of a Sikh temple in Surrey, B.C., who advocated for a Sikh state independent of India, was found murdered in his vehicle outside in the parking lot after evening prayers at his place of worship. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent member of the Sikh community, was fatally shot in what police have said…

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ISIS Claims Attack on Sikh Temple in Kabul That Killed 2

June 19, 2022
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KABUL—The ISIS terrorist group claimed an attack on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday. Officials said at least two people were killed and seven were injured in the attack. On an affiliated Telegram channel, the local branch of ISIS said the attack was in response to insults leveled at Mohammed, the…

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