In video messages, released on November 4, Pannun had asked Sikhs to stop flying on Air India planes on and after November 19, citing a potential threat to their lives.
A diplomatic firestorm erupted this week with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau saying there were "credible reasons to believe that agents of the government of India were involved" in Nijjar's death.
The 54-year-old Nikhil Gupta had earlier admitted to attempting to contact a hitman to carry out the killing of Pannun, who holds dual US and Canadian citizenship.
Nikhil Gupta pleaded guilty to his role in an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on US soil. What the court records show.
Nikhil Gupta admitted to charges during proceedings before a US federal court, while India had rejected prosecutors’ claims of any official involvement.
Special Cell registered an FIR under BNS after Gurpatwant Singh Pannun allegedly released a provocative video threatening to disrupt peace in Delhi before January 26, prompting heightened security acr ...
