Air India Bombing

• 40 years ago, Susheel Gupta’s mother was killed in the Air India bombing

  Air India Flight 182 was blown up over the Atlantic Ocean on 23 June 1985, killing all 329 passengers and crew, most of whom were Canadian citizens.

  Canada

  Jun 23
  
• Hitman in Ripudaman Singh Malik killing sentenced to life in prison

  Tanner Fox and Jose Lopez pleaded guilty in the shooting death of Ripudaman Malik, who was previously charged with multiple offences in connection with the Air India bombing

  Crime

  Jan 28
  
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• Court evidence sheds new light on contract-killing of Ripudaman Singh Malik

  The evidence offers new insight into the events surrounding the killing of one of the men charged and acquitted in the 1965 Air India bombing.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2024
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• 2 men plead guilty in murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik, then fight one another in B.C. court

  Ripudaman Singh Malik, who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombing, was shot dead in Surrey in July 2022. His killers pleaded guilty on Monday before getting in a fist fight.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2024
• Murder of B.C. Sikh leader puts Khalistan movement in spotlight. What is it?

  Allegations the Indian government was involved in the murder of a Sikh leader in British Columbia has put a renewed spotlight on the Khalistan movement.

  World

  Sep 19, 2023
• Most Canadians ignorant of Air India bombings, nation’s deadliest terror attack: poll

  A new poll has revealed Canadians know troublingly little about the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism and the Air India bombings it was created to honour.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2023
• Two men charged with first-degree murder in Ripudaman Singh Malik’s death

  Malik and Ajaib Singh Bagri were acquitted in 2005 of mass murder and conspiracy charges related to the pair of Air India bombings that killed 331 people.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2022
• Funeral held in Delta, B.C. for Ripudaman Singh Malik

  The 75-year-old, who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombings, was gunned down outside his business in the Newton area of Surrey on July 14.

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2022
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• ‘We’re struggling’: Ripudaman Singh Malik’s son speaks out after fatal shooting

  Malik was one of two men acquitted in the 1985 Air India terrorist bombings that killed 331 people, most of them from Vancouver and Toronto. 

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2022
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• No justice for Air India families in Ripudaman Singh Malik’s slaying, says Ujjal Dosanjh

  The former B.C. premier said the families of victims in the deadly bombing deserved to see a successful prosecution, conviction and imprisonment.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2022