India denies report claiming it assassinated 20 'hostile' individuals in Pakistan since 2019, says its 'fa

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The Indian government was allegedly behind the killings of almost 20 individuals in Pakistan that the intelligence officials deemed a threat to the nation's security, a report has claimed...

These killings were reportedly part of India's plan to eliminate terrorists living on foreign soil, news daily The Guardian reported citing Indian and Pakistani intelligence operatives..

However, these killings have largely stopped ever since Canada and USA openly accused Indian government's involvement in the killing of Khalistani separatists on their soil...

Among the individuals whose assassinations India was allegedly involved in, are convicted Kashmiri terrorist Zahid Akhund (involved in hijacking of Air India flight), Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Shahid Latif, Hizbul Mujahideen commander Bashir Ahmad Peer, Saleem Rehmani (on India's most-wanted list), Khalistani leader Paramjit Singh Panjwar, Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Riyaz Amhed...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told their Parliament that Indian government was involved in the assassination of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar while Washington said India was behind the foiled assassination attempt of another Khalistani separatist, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun..

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