Pro-Khalistan graffiti targeting Diljit Dosanjh found at Delhi Metro stations, 3 held
Three individuals have been arrested in Delhi for painting pro-Khalistan graffiti at two Metro stations that also targeted singer Diljit Dosanjh. Police allege the suspects were recruited by the banned group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) and promised financial rewards for the act.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding separatist activities and the use of public infrastructure for political messaging in India.
NEW DELHI: Three people, including a woman, have been arrested for allegedly writing pro-Khalistan slogans at two Delhi Metro stations, police said on Sunday. The graffiti also carried a message targeting singer Diljit Dosanjh.The arrests come days after Dosanjh performed in the national capital on Friday as part of his Aura India Tour. The singer is scheduled to take the tour to several other cities over the next two months.The graffiti was found at Jahangirpuri and Shastri Nagar Metro stations on October 29 and 30, respectively.
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