Indian Man Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating Failed Assassination Plot

Scritto il 13/02/2026
da Benjamin Weiser, Colin Moynihan and Kate Christobek

Nikhil Gupta is accused of plotting to murder an American citizen. Prosecutors have argued the case mirrors similar efforts against Sikhs, including the killing of one in Canada.Nikhil Gupta is accused of plotting to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, pictured here, a lawyer and a proponent of independence for the northern Indian state of Punjab.