Jaspal Atwal

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MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Jaspal Atwal visited India on ‘valid visa’, says MEA

The visit to India by Atwal last month was his third in the recent past, the first being in January 2017.

10 Mar 2018 12:42 AM

'There are well established procedures for grant of visa to foreign travellers which have been followed in this case as well,' Raveesh Kumar added. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Khalistani terrorist Atwal visited India on valid visa, not first time, admits MEA

MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said that this was not Atwal's first visit to India, he has visited the country since January 2017.

09 Mar 2018 7:37 PM

Jaspal Atwal said, 'I do not advocate for an independent Sikh nation. I, like the vast majority of Sikhs who once advocated for this cause, have reconciled with the nation of India.' (Photo: File/ANI)

Don’t advocate separate Sikh nation: Atwal sorry for embarrassing Canada, India

Sikh separatist Atwal said he had visited India numerous times including 3 visits over the past year.

09 Mar 2018 11:13 AM

'I’ve seen him around but I don’t have anything beyond socially when we see him at media events or at public events. I don’t have any other relationship with him,' the MP said.

Not scapegoat: Canada MP denies inviting Atwal to Delhi dinner

Canadian MP Randeep S Sarai claimed that he has seen Atwal at public events, but does not have any other relation with him.

03 Mar 2018 1:37 PM

Prime Minister Trudeau received backlash over his wife Sophie Trudeau's photo with convicted pro-Khalistani terrorist. (Photo: ANI)

Canadian Liberals block motion seeking Trudeau's aide testify 'Atwal theory'

Earlier, Trudeau did not refute the conspiracy theory that Indian Govt factions sabotaged his trip by approving the visa for Atwal.

02 Mar 2018 12:46 PM

An FIR has been registered against company's Directors Shivaji Panja, Kaustuv Ray, Vinay Bafna, vice-president (Finance) Debnath Pal, and unknown bank officials. (Photo: ANI)

Jaspal Atwal conspiracy theory baseless, India was not involved: MEA

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau received backlash over his wife Sophie Trudeau's photo with convicted Khalistani terrorist.

28 Feb 2018 4:40 PM

Khalistani terrorist Jaspal Atwal posed with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Trudeau at an event in Mumbai. (Photo: ANI)

Indian Govt was denied access to Trudeau's guest list for reception: reports

The Prime Minister’s Office in Canada does not allow even the security services track their guest list.

28 Feb 2018 12:43 PM

During Prime Minister Trudeau's visit to India, Atwal was invited to dine with him at a formal event hosted by Canadian High Commissioner to India, Nadir Patel. (Photo: ANI)

Trudeau backs official who said India sabotaged trip by giving visa to Atwal

Prime Minister Trudeau received backlash over his wife Sophie Trudeau's photo with convicted pro-Khalistani terrorist.

28 Feb 2018 11:05 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted a picture from his 2015 Canada visit, when he had met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his daughter Ella-Grace. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

5 days into visit, Modi welcomes Trudeau, looks forward to meet children

At bilateral talks, both leaders are expected to focus on trade, defence, space, tackling climate change energy, education.

23 Feb 2018 8:48 AM

Japal Atwal was a Sikh separatist active in the banned International Sikh Youth Federation when he was convicted of attempt to murder of Punjab minister Malkiat Singh Sidhu in Vancouver in 1986. (Photo: ANI)

Khalistani terrorist Jaspal Atwal no longer in Home Ministry’s blacklist

Officials say Jaspal Atwal, a convicted Khalistani terrorist, no longer figures in the home ministry's blacklist of Sikh extremists.

22 Feb 2018 6:24 PM

Jaspal Atwal, a convicted Khalistani terrorist, who was active in the banned International Sikh Youth Federation, posed with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Trudeau at an event in Mumbai on February 20. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

India probing how Khalistani terrorist got visa; Trudeau says will take action

Atwal was convicted of the attempted murder of Punjab minister, Malkiat Singh Sidhu, on Vancouver Island in 1986.

22 Feb 2018 4:47 PM

Khalistani terrorist 'invitee' at Trudeau’s Mumbai event, sparks controversy

Jaspal Atwal, who was active in banned International Sikh Youth Federation, posed with Canadian PM's wife at event in Mumbai.

22 Feb 2018 10:30 AM

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