India Canada Tension

In the backdrop of ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, India has raised concerns over Canada's handling of criminals linked to organised crime.

Canada's Royal Canadian Mounted Police claimed that "agents of the Government of India" use criminals - referring specifically to the Bishnoi gang - to "target (the) South Asian community... specifically pro-Khalistani elements" in that country.

India is cooperating with Canada and bilateral ties are improving after tensions spiked over the murder of a Khalistani terrorist in British Columbia, a top Canadian official told CTV in an interview published on Friday.

Canada's public inquiry into foreign interference will examine allegations that India sought to meddle in recent national elections, potentially inflaming already-elevated tensions between the two countries.

Canada's High Commissioner to India Cameron Mackay on Thursday said notwithstanding the recent tensions, the strategic interests of India and Canada are "absolutely aligned".

Canada announced Thursday it had been forced to repatriate 41 of its 62 diplomats based in India after New Delhi threatened to revoke their diplomatic immunity, as tensions rise between the two countries.

In a move towards defusing tension with India, Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Ottawa is not looking to "escalate". His government has indicated they are holding "private" talks to maintain a "strong diplomatic footprint" in India

India-Canada tension: S Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington today, amid the diplomatic row with Canada over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil in June this year.

India-Canada issue: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has reacted sharply to Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleging India's role in a Khalistani terrorist's killing, saying this is not his government's policy.

The US cares deeply about its relationship with both India and Canada, said US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti amid heightened tensions between the two countries.

With the worsening of India-Canada ties, the parents of Indian students are worried that the standoff may impact their children in Canada and expose them to a security risk.

India has responded to Canada's "credible allegations" - that "agents of Delhi" were involved in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen - by sharing evidence of his terror-related activities over the past decade.

Canada has condemned the "offensive and hateful" videos, which surfaced online asking Hindus of Indian origin to leave the country, terming it an "affront" to all Canadians and the values they hold.

Amid rising tensions between India and Canada, US State Department's Hindustani Spokesperson Margaret MacLeod on Thursday emphasized that the US has their own relations with India and Canada, noting that both are important for the United States.

Amid the ongoing diplomatic row between India and Canada, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that no information has been shared by Canada regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

In the backdrop of ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, India has raised concerns over Canada's handling of criminals linked to organised crime.

Canada's Royal Canadian Mounted Police claimed that "agents of the Government of India" use criminals - referring specifically to the Bishnoi gang - to "target (the) South Asian community... specifically pro-Khalistani elements" in that country.

India is cooperating with Canada and bilateral ties are improving after tensions spiked over the murder of a Khalistani terrorist in British Columbia, a top Canadian official told CTV in an interview published on Friday.

Canada's public inquiry into foreign interference will examine allegations that India sought to meddle in recent national elections, potentially inflaming already-elevated tensions between the two countries.

Canada's High Commissioner to India Cameron Mackay on Thursday said notwithstanding the recent tensions, the strategic interests of India and Canada are "absolutely aligned".

Canada announced Thursday it had been forced to repatriate 41 of its 62 diplomats based in India after New Delhi threatened to revoke their diplomatic immunity, as tensions rise between the two countries.

In a move towards defusing tension with India, Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Ottawa is not looking to "escalate". His government has indicated they are holding "private" talks to maintain a "strong diplomatic footprint" in India

India-Canada tension: S Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington today, amid the diplomatic row with Canada over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil in June this year.

India-Canada issue: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has reacted sharply to Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleging India's role in a Khalistani terrorist's killing, saying this is not his government's policy.

The US cares deeply about its relationship with both India and Canada, said US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti amid heightened tensions between the two countries.

With the worsening of India-Canada ties, the parents of Indian students are worried that the standoff may impact their children in Canada and expose them to a security risk.

India has responded to Canada's "credible allegations" - that "agents of Delhi" were involved in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen - by sharing evidence of his terror-related activities over the past decade.

Canada has condemned the "offensive and hateful" videos, which surfaced online asking Hindus of Indian origin to leave the country, terming it an "affront" to all Canadians and the values they hold.

Amid rising tensions between India and Canada, US State Department's Hindustani Spokesperson Margaret MacLeod on Thursday emphasized that the US has their own relations with India and Canada, noting that both are important for the United States.

Amid the ongoing diplomatic row between India and Canada, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that no information has been shared by Canada regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.