Canada, India
Expelled Indian high commissioner denies involvement in murder of Sikh leader in Canada
India’s high commissioner to Canada has denied any involvement in the murder of a Canadian Sikh leader who was killed in British Columbia last year even though the Canadian government has named him as a person of interest in the assassination.
Understanding Canada’s Fight With India Over a Murdered Sikh Activist
The diplomatic rift has suddenly grown more stark as Canada amplifies its accusations that India is directing lethal operations abroad.
India denies Canadian allegation that it uses mobsters to target Sikh separatists in Canada
India’s government is denying that it works with mobsters to target Sikh separatists in Canada as alleged publicly this week by Canadian officials in an escalating diplomatic dispute
How did a killing at a Sikh temple lead to Canada and India expelling each other’s diplomats?
Nijjar was fatally shot in his pickup truck in June 2023 after he left the Sikh temple he led in the city of Surrey, British Columbia. An Indian-born citizen of Canada, he owned a plumbing business and was a leader in a movement to create an independent Sikh homeland, which is banned in India.
Canada-India diplomatic row over Sikh activist's assassination grows as top diplomats are expelled
The brazen June 2023 assassination of a Sikh activist in Canada sparked a diplomatic row with India that continues to escalate.
India again rejects Canada's claim it works with gangs targeting Sikh separatists
As India doubles down on rejecting the claim it is behind widespread crimes in Canada, its foreign ministry is accusing Ottawa of trying to smear New Delhi.The federal government ordered India's top envoy to leave the country on Monday after the RCMP said it had credible evidence that Indian agents played a role in extortion,
Canada, India Expel Diplomats in Escalating Dispute Over Sikh Activist’s Killing
The decision is the latest flare-up between the countries since the killing of an activist in 2023.
Sikh separatist leader vows to keep fighting India from Toronto
Last week, US federal prosecutors charged an Indian government official with orchestrating a plot to murder a Sikh activist in New York City. India has designated that activist, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun,
India and Canada expel top diplomats amid row over Nijjar’s assassination
Canada‘s foreign minister, Mélanie Joly, says India was asked to waive diplomatic and consular immunity and cooperate in the investigation but it refused
While India stands accused of abetting violence, it argues Canada is too tolerant of extremism
As Canada pushes back against an alleged campaign of violence aided by India diplomats, India’s government continues to complain that Canada is allowing violent Sikh extremists to shelter in this ...
Exclusive: US pressures India for quick accountability in Sikh separatist murder plot
U.S. officials have told their Indian counterparts they want a speedy result and more accountability after their ...
The Washington Post4d
The growing conflict between Canada and India, explained
Modi’s government has long charged that Canadian officials protect Sikh extremists for political gain. Canada is home to the largest Sikh population outside of India, and many Sikhs live in the ...
CBC.ca4d
India denies working with mobsters to target Sikh separatists on Canadian soil
India's government on Thursday denied it was working with mobsters to target Sikh separatists in Canada as alleged publicly this week by Canadian officials in an escalating diplomatic dispute ...
ThePrint on MSN4h
Canada border agency confirms Sandeep Sidhu, accused in Shaurya Chakra awardee’s murder, is its employee
Sidhu is also wanted for 'promoting terrorist activities' in Punjab. Canada Border Services Agency says it follows 'extensive ...
Al Jazeera on MSN6h
Two plead guilty in Canada for killing man acquitted in Air India bombing
Ripudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in 2005 of attack that killed 329 people, was shot dead in British Columbia in 2022.
Trudeau has wrecked Canada-India political relations, says expelled envoy
India's envoy to Canada, who is being expelled over what Ottawa says are links to the murder of a Sikh leader, insisted in an ...
Canada's foreign minister says India's remaining diplomats are on notice not to harm Canadians
Canada’s foreign minister says India’s remaining diplomats in the country are “clearly on notice” not to endanger Canadian ...