The Guru Nanak Gurdwara president, who was killed on Sunday, had been told by CSIS that there were threats again him, his lawyer said.
Nijjar and his lawyer have been leaders of a campaign for Khalistan — the separate Sikh nation some want created in India’s Punjab state. They have been organizing a referendum on the issue.Still, he said he was shocked to learn of the murder Sunday of his close friend.Nijjar never had security with him despite the threats.
Mourners outside Guru Nanak temple early Monday after temple president Hardeep Nijjar was shot to death hours earlierSurrey RCMP S. Sgt. Tyner Gillies was not confirming the identity of the murder victim, who was found inside his grey truck in the temple parking lot.Article content
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