Overview
- Chahal collapsed and died suddenly on July 31 after attending a dinner at an acquaintance’s home in California.
- He had campaigned vigorously against the August 17 Khalistan referendum scheduled in Washington DC.
- As founder and CEO of The Khalsa Today, he denounced separatist violence and urged Indian immigrants to uphold US laws.
- His frequent death threats from pro-Khalistan supporters have fueled suspicion that his activism may have made him a target.
- Supporters worldwide are mourning his loss and urging authorities to ensure a thorough and transparent investigation.