Sikhs in San Francisco Vote for Independence: The Khalistan Referendum
Sikhs in San Francisco Vote for Independence Thousands of Sikhs gathered in San Francisco on Sunday, waving bright yellow-and-blue flags as they arrived in cars, buses, and trains. Their purpose? To vote for a new country of their own. The ballot measure, known as the Khalistan referendum, asks whether the predominantly Sikh state of Punjab in India should break away and form an independent nation called Khalistan. Although the vote …