The Indian government on January 1st declared Satwinder Singh alias Goldy Brar as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. In a notification, the Ministry of Home Affairs said that Brar, who is currently residing in Canada's Brampton, is associated with Babbar Khalsa International, which is a listed terrorist organisation. The ministry said that Brar was involved in multiple killings and professes radical ideology, smuggling of high-grade arms, ammunitions and explosive materials through drones from across the border. It added that Brar and his associates have been conspiring to disrupt peace, communal harmony and law and order in Punjab.