Man Pleads Guilty in Murder Plot U.S. Says Is Tied to Indian Government

Nikhil Gupta was accused of plotting to assassinate an American citizen. Prosecutors have argued the case mirrors similar efforts against Sikhs, including the killing of one in Canada.Nikhil Gupta is accused of plotting to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, pictured here, a lawyer and a proponent of independence for the northern Indian state of Punjab.