Bhushan Athlae pleads guilty to make the hatred of a threat against Sikh Non -profit organization in Berlington County

The 49-year-old man pleaded guilty on Friday in a Federal Court in Cden for creating interstate threats to people filled with hatred, about employees of non-profit organization Sikhs in the office County BerlingtonProsecutors said.

Bhushan Athale from Dallas pleaded guilty to the US District Judge Edward S. Kel for information that accuses him with one calculation of the transmission of an interstate threat for another person’s injury, and one calculation of intervention in federally protected measures because of the threat of use of dangerous weapons.

An Atale, a naturalized US citizen who was born in India, and said to the investigator that he was an Hinduist, left an angry, filled explicit voice mail that denies supporters of the Khististan, separatist movement seeking to create an independent homeland for Sikhs, According to court records.

“During his guilt, Aatalia also found additional behavior that reflects his long history, which creates violent threats rooted in religious animus,” the prosecutors said, adding that he also expressed hatred of Muslims and released anti -Semitic rhetoric.

In September 2022Aatalya has repeatedly called the Berlington Directorate of the National Non -Commercial Organization on Sikh’s civil rights, and left numerous voice mail, expressing hatred of people who worked there and threatened to injure or kill these people with a razor.

The prosecutors did not give the reason why the sportsman aimed at this special position.

The New Jersey reports 100,000 sequi. In 2017 Balvir Singh became The first Sikh that has spent the office all over the county When he was elected to the Council of the Commissioners of the Berlington County. Only last week Singh was The first Sikh that was oath Being a member of the New Jersey legislature, taking the seat of the Assembly, the released coat of arms of Koneve, which was elected to Congress.

“Everyone in this country should be free to practice their religion without fear of violence or persecution,” Vikas Hanna said by handing a manual US lawyer in New Jersey County, in a statement.

“We will continue to ensure the safety of our communities by pursuing those who are threatening our major American freedoms,” Hanna said.

“Every citizen has the right to feel safe, safety and free of fear of violence or hatred.” Wayne A. Jacobs, a special agent responsible for FBI FBI FBI, said in a statement.

“We are deeply grateful to our law enforcement and public partners who stand with us every day. Together, we remain unwavering in the pursuit of those who threaten the safety and well-being of the people we swear to protect, ”Jacobs said.

Aslea is planned to be sentenced on June 3.