TORONTO, Sept. 13 -- Ahead of the September 18th Voting for Khalistan Referendum in Toronto, over 50,000 Sikhs performed Ardas (Sikhs prayer) in Toronto to support Khalistan Referendum in a show of massive local support for the Khalistan movement.

The mass prayer was offered at Sri Guru Granth Sahib Parkash Purab, Malton, Canada, ahead of Khalistan Referendum voting on 18 September. Ardas is a Sanskrit word, from the root, 'ard' to ask, to beg, to pray, and 'aas' means wish, hope, desire. Ardas to God is a basic religious activity in the Sikh religion and it is performed to seek blessings, peace and success. Those who attended the prayer ceremony were carrying yellow flags carrying Khalistan slogans. Men, women and children chanted slogans...