Canada temple attack: Canadian Police gives clean chit to cop part of Khalistan mob
PTC News Desk: Canada’s Peel Police has given a clean chit to the cop Harinder Sohi, who was suspended for attending Khalistan rally following the attack on Brampton's temple. The participants of the rally entered the temple and started attacking devotees.
Canada's Peel Regional Police said the police officer Harinder Sohi, seen in the viral video of the temple attack was trying to disarm people who refused to surrender weapons and became confrontational. Peel police said an investigation found that the officer "acted within the lawful execution of his duties".
Interaction with Officer During Brampton Protest
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The vidoes of the incident are doing rounds on social media in which the cop was seen holding a Khalistani flag with the crowd chanting anti-India slogans,
The incident took place last month when Khalistan supporters stormed a temple in Brampton and attacked devotees prompting a clash. The Indian High Commission had organised a camp at the clash site.
- With inputs from agencies