Khalistani chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who’s on the centre of a diplomatic row between India and Canada and tensions with the US, has declared a brand new entrance to flaunt his open affiliation with terror teams in Kashmir.

Calling himself the spokesperson of the Kashmir-Khalistan Referendum Front, the Sikhs for Justice chief mentioned Thursday’s ambush on Indian troopers was a “consequence of India’s violence in opposition to Kashmiris”.

“Indian Occupied Kashmir is an internationally recognised disputed territory where India’s Army is committing genocidal violence for decades. Today Indian Army suffered casualties at the hands of Kashmiri Freedom Fighters because Violence ALWAYS begets violence,” he added.

At least 4 Army personnel misplaced their lives whereas three others had been injured in a terrorist assault on two navy automobiles within the Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Pannun, who was listed as an “particular person terrorist” by the ministry of home affairs on July 1, 2020, a year after the Centre banned the SFJ, said the “only peaceful resolution to the territorial dispute of Indian Occupied Kashmir is to hold referendum to determine the will of the indigenous people”.

“Just like Sikhs For Justice is holding Khalistan Referendum to problem the affiliation of Punjab with the Union of India, I urge Kashmiri Freedom Fighters to organise and maintain Kashmir Independence Referendum,” he said.

Top Intelligence sources told CNN-News18 that Pannun’s declaration clarifies his association with designated terror groups of Pakistan who are killing Indian soldiers.

“Earlier, there were only inputs available about his access to ISI but now, his statement clearly shows his association,” they mentioned.

In his newest hate speech, Pannun requested whether or not PM Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval “have 24/7 safety blanket”. Calling them the “axis of evil”, Pannun threatened they need to be “able to face penalties” and mentioned the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada the firing of the “first bullet” by India. Marking 180 days since Nijjar’s homicide, Pannun boasted concerning the present of violence by Khalistani sympathisers in Vancouver.

Last month, Pannun had launched a video threatening passengers of Air India flights on November 19. He had additionally issued threats to assault India’s Parliament in response to an alleged failed homicide plot to kill him.

In a video that includes a poster of the 2001 Parliament assault convict Afzal Guru with the caption ‘Delhi Banega Khalistan‘, Pannun mentioned he would reply to the failed conspiracy by Indian companies to kill him by attacking the Parliament on or earlier than December 13.