The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had banned SFJ under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, for its relentless anti-India activities and actions prejudicial to India’s security and integrity.The group continues to be involved in subversive efforts in Punjab and other regions, aiming to disrupt India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered multiple cases against Pannun and is currently probing them. His properties in India have also been seized by the NIA. In addition, the Punjab Police have registered cases against him.Earlier, Harjit Singh Laddi, a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) militant, had claimed responsibility for the attack on Sharma’s café in a video message. The NIA has announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for information leading to his arrest, highlighting the seriousness of his suspected involvement in cross-border extremist activities.While earlier Harjit Singh Laddi, a BKI militant, had claimed responsibility for the attack on Sharma’s café in a video message, the NIA had announced a Rs 10 lakh reward for information leading to Laddi’s arrest, underscoring the gravity of his suspected involvement in cross-border extremist activities.An officer said, “Khalistani-linked gangs abroad are targeting Indian-origin businesses in Canada.”
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