UK Sikhs threaten to ‘no platform’ Labour MPs over lack of Golden Temple massacre inquiry | Sikhism
By: Chris Osuh | Published: 2025-06-01 13:17:00 | Source: www.theguardian.com
British Sikhs are threatening to “no platform” Labour MPs over the lack of a public inquiry into UK complicity in the 1984 Golden Temple massacre in India, amid warnings “frustrated” Sikh voters could back Reform UK.
More than 450 gurdwaras, charities, associations and university societies have written to Keir Starmer demanding he honour previous promises to fully investigate the affair or risk “massive consequences for the re-election of many Labour MPs”.
The ultimatum coincides with a Trafalgar Square rally on Sunday marking the 41st anniversary of the massacre, in which thousands of people were killed after Indian forces stormed Sikhism’s holiest site in Amritsar to remove the religious leader and militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, horrifying moderates.
The letter,…
