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Banned SFJ head Pannun claims he will fund CJP protests

In an unverified video, the Khalistan separatist leader offered US$1 million on conditions. No transfer has been reported.

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Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, head of Sikhs for Justice, a group India has banned, announced in a video that he would give US$1 million to the CJP protests. One report quoted a figure of nearly ₹10 crore. He also claimed to have held a Zoom meeting with CJP leaders.Sources:2ETV Bharat3Republic4India Blooms

He tied the money to conditions, including refusing talks with the central government and continuing the protest until 15 August. Republic said it could not verify the video's origin or authenticity.Sources:2ETV Bharat3Republic

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey shared the video and questioned the source of the funds. CJP leaders had not responded at the time of reporting, and no report shows money was sent or accepted.Sources:3Republic4India Blooms

Two days later, on 24 July, Union ministers met CJP representatives and Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after negotiations.Sources:1Wikipedia

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  1. Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike after talks with governmentTwo Union ministers met the movement, and the hunger strike ended on agreed conditions.Sources:Wikipedia
  2. Intelligence agencies examine possible foreign interference in CJP protestsOver 4,000 posts and 500 accounts abroad are under review. No finding has been reported.Sources:Free Press Journal

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