From the Greater Toronto Area to Metro Vancouver and Calgary and across Canada, members of the Indo-Canadian community are being targeted with intimidating calls including threats of sexual violence against family members. Questioning the rationale behind the ongoing farmers’ protests in India and opposing the Khalistani involvement in the movement. Jay filed a complaint with local law enforcement, while Mohan is still waiting for his complaint to be registered. Azad Kaushik, president of the National Alliance of Indo-Canadians said that “a sense of unease has developed within the Indo-Canadian community. In fact, the situation is probably the worst it’s been since the 1980s, with pro-Khalistani groups taking advantage of the difference in opinion over the protests, targeting the larger Indo-Canadian community, particularly Hindus.

Source: Hindustan Times February 08, 2021 06:19 UTC