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Gupta Denies Guilt in Pannun 'Murder Plot,' Requests Hindi-Speaking Lawyer and Return of Prayer Book
Gupta made his first appearance in federal court Friday. As part of the plea proceeding, through his attorney, Gupta also sought the return of a prayer book, which he said was taken from him following his arrest in the Czech Republic.
US Charges Former RAW Officer Vikash Yadav in Plot to Murder Khalistani Separatist Pannun
In a very stern statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Thursday, "Today's charges demonstrate that the Justice Department will not tolerate attempts to target and endanger Americans and to undermine the rights to which every US citizen is entitled.".
US Acknowledges Indian Probe Team’s Visit as Reflecting New Delhi’s Serious Intent
The US further said that it had pushed India to treat Canadian allegations about the killing of a Khalistani separatist but New Delhi had "not chosen that path."
US Court Issues Summons Following Khalistani Separatist Pannun's Lawsuit Against Indian Government and NSA Doval
Describing as completely "unwarranted and unsubstantiated" imputations the lawsuit filed by Pannun, who heads the radical group Sikhs for Justice, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Thursday said that this development needs to be seen and understood within the true context.
US NSA Describes Dialogue with India on Pannun Plot as Constructive and Productive
Last November, US federal prosecutors charged Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national, for collaborating with an Indian government employee in a thwarted plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York. Gupta, apprehended in the Czech Republic in June of that year, was subsequently extradited to the US on June 14.
US Judge Rejects Nikhil Gupta's Request for Defense Materials in Pannun Case
The denial came from United States District Judge Victor Marrero in a recent order, where he dismissed a motion filed by Gupta's lawyer seeking discovery material in the case.
US Raises Objections to Supplying Defense Material to Nikhil Gupta in Pannun Case Until Court Appearance in New York
Charged by federal prosecutors in November last year, Gupta is accused of collaborating with an Indian government employee in the foiled plot on American soil.
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