Sikhs for Justice Threatens Indian Consulate
Analysis based on 10 articles · First reported Sep 17, 2025 · Last updated Sep 17, 2025
The event highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, potentially affecting trade relations and investment sentiment between the two nations. The acknowledgment by Canada of Khalistani extremist groups operating on its soil could lead to increased scrutiny of financial flows and non-profit organizations within Canada.
The Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a US-based Khalistani organization, has threatened to 'siege' the Indian Consulate in Canada — Vancouver Island on September 18. The group accused India of operating a spy network in Canada to target Khalistanis and demanded accountability for the assassination of Hardeep Singh Puri. SFJ also released a poster targeting India's new High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh K. Patnaik. This threat follows an internal Canadian government report acknowledging the presence of Khalistani extremist groups, including Babbar Khalsa and International Sikh Youth Federation, on its soil and their involvement in terror financing. The Canada — Royal Canadian Mounted Police reportedly offered witness protection to Inderjeet Singh Gosal, a Khalistani leader, due to alleged threats.
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