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Told by NIA to not seem for now: Khalsa Aid

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has put look of worldwide NGO Khalsa Aid’s representatives on maintain for now in two of the three notices. Significantly, the company can also be not strict about others who’re deliberately not showing on the given dates.
The NIA had issued notices to Khalsa Aid, farmer union chief Baldev Singh Sirsa, Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu together with journalists, radio host and principally Sikh activists in relation with an FIR registered in opposition to banned outfit Sikhs For Justice underneath the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act on December 15, 2020. The Indian Express has at the least 28 such names who have been issued notices in the identical case.
All those that have acquired notices are lively within the farmer agitation over three farm legal guidelines.
Khalsa Aid is current at Delhi borders serving to the protesters.
“We have received a total of three notices. One of our trustees had appeared before NIA last Friday. They have not asked for reappearance. They also told us not to appear in the other two notices for now. NIA told us that they would call us if needed. This communication was before the latest farmer union meeting with the government. NIA asked about our projects and source of funding,” mentioned Amarpreet Singh of Khalsa Aid.
He mentioned, “We had called farmer unions after seeing their press release following Wednesday meeting. We told them that we have also received notices. Farmer union representative told me to send a copy of notices…”