{"id":60239,"date":"2023-11-30T23:57:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/nov\/30\/contrary-to-government-policy-india-responds-to-us-assassination-plot-claims"},"modified":"2023-11-30T23:57:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:57:30","slug":"contrary-to-government-policy-india-responds-to-us-assassination-plot-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=60239","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Contrary to government policy\u2019: India responds to US assassination plot claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US justice department alleges Indian agent directed plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun<\/p>\n<p>The Indian government has responded to allegations by the US Department of Justice that an Indian agent attempted to assassinate a Sikh separatist on US soil, stating that such a crime would be \u201ccontrary to government policy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/nov\/29\/india-assassination-attempt-american-citizen\">DoJ indictment, which was made public on Wednesday<\/a>, included damning details regarding the alleged attempted assassination of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US citizen, by an Indian intelligence officer referred to only as CC-1.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/nov\/30\/contrary-to-government-policy-india-responds-to-us-assassination-plot-claims\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US justice department alleges Indian agent directed plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh PannunThe Indian government has responded to allegations by the US Department of Justice that an Indian agent attempted to assassinate a Sikh separatist o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3959,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[667,62,61,45,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-espionage","category-india","category-south-and-central-asia","category-us-foreign-policy","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3959"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60240,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60239\/revisions\/60240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}