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A judge in the United States has denied a request for defence materials by Indian national Nikhil Gupta, charged by federal prosecutors in a murder-for-hire plot to kill a Khalistani separatist on American soil...
US District Judge Victor Marrero, in an order on Thursday, denied a motion filed by Guptas attorney seeking discovery material in the case..
Gupta, 52, was charged by federal prosecutors here in an indictment unsealed in November last year with working with an Indian Government employee in the foiled plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who holds dual US and Canadian citizenships, on American soil...
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