Organiser of Khalistani protest that attacked Hindus at Canada temple arrested
A Hindu temple in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) was violently invaded last Sunday, leading to the arrest and charging of the main organizer of Canada's so-called Khalistan referendum. Peel Regional police (PRP) said in a statement on saturday that Brampton resident Inderjeet Gosal, 35, was taken into custody and charged with assault with a weapon on Friday. According to the statement, he was freed with restrictions and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario court of Justice in Brampton later.
After Khalistani radicals beat Hindu-Canadian worshipers during a protest at the Hindu Sabha temple, Gosal was taken into custody on november 8. At the Gore Road rally, people started brandishing sticks and flags as weapons, and the protest turned violent. police started looking into several crimes, many of which were caught on camera. They are still reviewing the material to find more suspects.
Gosal was given a conditional release and is expected to show up in court later. A Strategic Investigative Team has been established by the police to continue investigating the events of november 3 and 4. According to them, these inquiries take time, and when people are identified, arrests are made.
Who is Inderjeet Gosal
Gosal is regarded as the lieutenant of Gurpatwant Pannun, general lawyer for Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Following Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death in Surrey, british Columbia, on june 18 of last year, he took over as the primary Canadian organizer for the referendum. After Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau said in the house of Commons three months after Nijjar's death that there were "credible allegations" of a possible connection between indian agents and the crime, ties between New delhi and Ottawa began to deteriorate. india has called the accusations "motivated" and "absurd."
After Khalistani radicals beat Hindu-Canadian worshipers during a protest at the Hindu Sabha temple, Gosal was taken into custody on november 8. At the Gore Road rally, people started brandishing sticks and flags as weapons, and the protest turned violent. police started looking into several crimes, many of which were caught on camera. They are still reviewing the material to find more suspects.
Gosal was given a conditional release and is expected to show up in court later. A Strategic Investigative Team has been established by the police to continue investigating the events of november 3 and 4. According to them, these inquiries take time, and when people are identified, arrests are made.
Who is Inderjeet Gosal
Gosal is regarded as the lieutenant of Gurpatwant Pannun, general lawyer for Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Following Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death in Surrey, british Columbia, on june 18 of last year, he took over as the primary Canadian organizer for the referendum. After Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau said in the house of Commons three months after Nijjar's death that there were "credible allegations" of a possible connection between indian agents and the crime, ties between New delhi and Ottawa began to deteriorate. india has called the accusations "motivated" and "absurd."