Hindu Canadian Foundation Demands Terrorist Designation for Khalistani Groups Following Murder of Activist
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Ottawa, March 6 (NationPress) The Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) has vocally condemned the premeditated murder of Nancy Grewal, a prominent critic of Khalistani extremism in Canada. The organization has cautioned local authorities about the threats posed by Khalistani extremists based in Canada (CBKE).
According to various media sources, this incident may represent yet another act of violence perpetrated by these extremists. The foundation is urging the Canadian Government to officially classify these groups as terrorist organizations.
Grewal, aged 45, was tragically killed at her home on March 3. Emergency services received a call regarding a stabbing shortly before 9:30 PM, where Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services found her with multiple life-threatening injuries. Despite being rushed to the hospital, she unfortunately did not survive.
“Nancy Grewal exemplified courage as a vocal critic of Khalistani extremists, who have managed to infiltrate political systems and receive protection from certain media outlets. Her murder should serve as a critical warning to both Canadians and political leaders. Immediate action is required to confront these homegrown extremist networks,” stated the HCF.
“This daylight murder highlights the gravity of the situation. Numerous covert organizations are aiding those aligned with CBKE, allowing their activities to continue unchecked,” the foundation emphasized.
The HCF noted that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has acknowledged this issue as a domestic threat, demanding that Khalistani extremists, alongside their affiliates, be formally recognized as terrorist entities.
They have also called upon LaSalle Police Service and Windsor Police to conduct a comprehensive and transparent investigation into Nancy's murder, ensuring justice is served.
“Investigators need to consider the substantial evidence supported by media reports and Nancy’s prior complaints regarding targeting by Khalistani groups,” it asserted.
Furthermore, the HCF urged Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and national leaders, including Pierre Poilievre, to ensure that their political groups are free from individuals linked to or sympathetic towards extremist ideologies.
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), another significant global advocacy organization, condemned Nancy's murder, stating that this brutal act is part of a “disturbing and increasing trend of intimidation.”
CoHNA pointed out that for an extended period, individuals who challenge extremist narratives—such as journalists, community leaders, and public officials—have been subjected to systematic harassment, threats, and violence across Canada.
“The list of those targeted for opposing power is expanding, and each unchecked act of violence only serves to empower those who aim to suppress democratic dissent through brutality. In the ongoing erosion of democratic values, it is the peace-loving citizens who suffer,” it concluded.