Toronto: A pro-Khalistan organization, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has reportedly claimed to have opened an embassy of the self-declared \u2018Republic of Khalistan\u2019 at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Complex in Surrey, British Columbia.<\/p>\n
The building, constructed with funds from the Canadian government, was recently fitted with a board marking it as the embassy at a cost of $150,000.<\/p>\n
Previously, the structure served as a community centre for the local Sikh population.<\/p>\n
India has expressed concern over the building\u2019s use for pro-Khalistan activities. This development is expected to further strain already tense Indo-Canadian relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Toronto: A pro-Khalistan organization, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has reportedly claimed to have opened an embassy of the self-declared \u2018Republic of Khalistan\u2019 at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Complex in Surrey, British Columbia. The building, constructed with funds from the Canadian government, was recently fitted with a board marking it as the embassy at a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":47321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,19,21],"tags":[7401,7398,7399,7397,7396,7395,7400],"class_list":["post-47320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-latest","category-political-news","tag-000-previously","tag-british-columbia-the-building","tag-constructed-with-funds-from-the-canadian-government","tag-has-reportedly-claimed-to-have-opened-an-embassy-of-the-self-declared-republic-of-khalistan-at-the-guru-nanak-sikh-gurdwara-complex-in-surrey","tag-sikhs-for-justice-sfj","tag-toronto-a-pro-khalistan-organization","tag-was-recently-fitted-with-a-board-marking-it-as-the-embassy-at-a-cost-of-150"],"yoast_head":"\n