In this article, we are going to learn who is Nikhil Gupta. This name is currently making rounds on social media because it has been recently announced that he has been arrested. yes, Nikhil has recently been arrested for planning to kill Khaslistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannum in the United States. This is one of the biggest and most serious cases of the current time. There is a very big tension between US and India right now because of the plan to kill the Khalistani leader. Now to know everything about this case and this man, read out this entire article without giving a miss to any line.
Who is Nikhil Gupta?
Nikhil Gupta is a 52-year-old Indian man. He has emerged at the center of the international assassination plot. So currently US is seeking him as crucial in a plan to kill the Sikh leader in the United States. He was arrested in the Czech Republic in June. He has been charged with planning to murder a United States citizen from India. At this time the target is a vocal critic of the government of India and an advocate for the separate movements in Punjab, India. The personal detail about Nikhil Gupta has not been disclosed till now.
According to the federal prosecutors, the defendant had conspired from India to assassinate in New York City. A United States resident of Indian origin who has advocated for theestablimsnet of a sovereign state for Sikhs. As the prosecutors have not named the target, the officials of the United States have officially identified him as the leader of Sikhs for Justice, a pro-Khailistan group campaigning for an independent Sikh state. It has been informed that the involvement of an unnamed Indian government employee has made a big turn in this case. It has been described that the unnamed man is a senior field officer in security and intelligence. This person has allegedly recruited Nikhil Gupta for the assassination.
The unnamed Indian government employee has officially agreed in dealings brokered by Nikhil Gupta to pay the undercover agent $100,000 for the killing. Nikhil Gupta had found a hitman for the task. He did not know at all that he was the hitman who was an undercover US agent. He has allegedly said to the undercover US agent that after the killing of Nijjar, there is no need to wait to kill the United States target. He said that Nijar was the target and that they were just two of many targets.