India News | Attack on Indian High Commission in Canada: NIA Conducts Searches in Punjab
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted searches in Punjab in connection with its probe into the attack on the Indian High Commission in Canada by pro-Khalistan supporters, officials said.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted searches in Punjab in connection with its probe into the attack on the Indian High Commission in Canada by pro-Khalistan supporters, officials said.
The anti-terror probe agency had registered a case in this regard in June last year.
The NIA is conducting searches in Punjab in the case, they said.
The case relates to protest by pro-Khalistani supporters outside the Indian mission in Ottawa, Canada on March 23, 2023, "who raised anti-India slogan, tied Khalistani flags on the boundary wall of the High Commission and hurled two grenades inside the High Commission building", according to the NIA's first information report (FIR).
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