Sikhs living in London face threats from Khalistani extremists, India pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

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UPDATED: Oct 2, 2023 12:23 IST

In this episode of The Burning Question we will look into the incidents of attacks on Indian Sikhs by Khalisatni extremists living in London. Two days ago, a Sikh restaurant owner's cars were allegedly vandalised by Khalistan supporters in the UK, which he claimed was part of continued attacks on him over his anti-Khalistan post in May. In other news, communal tensions flared up in Karnataka's Shivamogga, during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi processions. In addition, the nation is paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary.

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