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Khalistan

Rising concerns over Khalistan referendum in New Zealand

| @indiablooms | Nov 12, 2024, at 10:32 pm

As extremist groups prepare to host the Khalistan Referendum event in New Zealand, authorities and community leaders are expressing deep concerns over alarming displays by Khalistani extremists.

Recent incidents have seen these groups glorifying the assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, sparking fears of potential unrest and drawing warnings to prevent the nation from encountering challenges similar to those experienced in Canada.

Reports indicate that certain groups have been openly celebrating the 1984 assassination of Indira Gandhi, a tragic event that had profound repercussions for both India and the Sikh diaspora worldwide.

New Zealand authorities are closely monitoring the situation, drawing parallels to Canada’s experience with Khalistani extremism.

In the past, Canada grappled with violent protests and community tensions stemming from similar extremist activities, leading to increased security measures and community outreach programs.

Officials are keen to learn from these experiences to ensure that New Zealand remains a peaceful and inclusive society.

As the Khalistan Referendum approaches, the spotlight remains on New Zealand’s ability to navigate the complexities of political expression while safeguarding its diverse population.

The nation stands at a crossroads, with the opportunity to demonstrate resilience and uphold the values of democracy and mutual respect.

(Image and text courtesy: Khalsavox.com)

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