The policy shift comes after Singh, who had entered the US illegally and applied for asylum, allegedly caused a fatal collision on the Florida Turnpike on 12 August.
Harjinder Singh, now facing six manslaughter charges, appeared in court with a translator after failing an English proficiency test yet being issued a California commercial driver’s licence.
Illegal immigrant Harjinder Singh’s deadly crash sparks truck driver visa freeze as his brother Harneet, also undocumented, is detained by ICE for removal.
Officials confirmed that Harjinder Singh, an Indian national who entered the US illegally in 2018, failed an English test and traffic sign assessment but was still issued a California commercial driver’s licence.
The incident follows the provocative establishment of a so-called “Embassy of the Republic of Khalistan” at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia.
The Prime Minister will continue talks with leaders at an upcoming meeting in Washington, where President Zelenskyy will join his counterparts from France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The Florida Highway Patrol says Harjinder Singh, who entered the U.S. illegally in 2018, caused a fatal Fort Pierce crash by attempting an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike.
The facility was officially opened by President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Suva, strengthening the country’s ability to diagnose and treat complex cardiac conditions locally.
