Browsing Tag: Hari Simran Singh Khalsa

I have several memories of him from the week we spent — his senses of humor and purpose, his confidence, but also the harmony that he seemed to bring to any situation, be it speaking to Washington, DC bureaucrats on behalf of our community...

Memorial services for Hari Simran Singh Khalsa, the 25 year old Sikh-American who died hiking in the mountains of Tepoztlán, Mexico, will take place at 3 pm EST on Monday, January 5th at the Raj Khalsa Gurdwara in Sterling, VA. The memorial service will also be broadcast live-stream.

A frantic 4-day search for Hari Simran Singh Khalsa in the mountains around Tepoztlán, Mexico ended Friday when rescue teams found his body. The young man appeared to have fallen from a height while hiking, sustaining an injury to the head that killed him instantly.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Hari Simran has been found. He appears to have fallen while hiking and sustained a fatal injury to the head. We believe he passed instantly and did not suffer. His family and friends are making the proper arrangements in Mexico.