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Canada: second Sikh activist’s house hit by gunfire this month

People stand in front of a temple as birds fly past.
A British Columbia Gurdwaras council spokesperson outside a temple in Surrey on 18 September 2023, where temple president Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot in June. Photograph: Canadian Press/Shutterstock

The house of a Sikh activist in Canada has been hit by gunfire, in the second such incident this month, reigniting fears of an apparent transnational campaign of violence and intimidation targeting Sikh separatists.

A construction crew found a bullet hole in a window of an unfinished house in the city of Brampton, Ontario, on Monday, according to the the US-based group Sikhs for Justice.

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