India Canada diplomatic row

Trudeau Calls His Officials “Criminals”, Media “Wrong” Over Leaks, Fake Report On Indian Leadership

November 23, 2024adminLeave a Comment

Brampton, Canada: Amid heightened diplomatic tension with India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called his own intelligence officials “criminals” for linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to violence on Canadian soil. Addressing media in Brampton on Friday, Trudeau said, “We have seen, unfortunately, that criminals leaking top-secret information to the media […]

India completely rejects targeting of our high commissioner by Canadian Govt: Jaishankar

October 27, 2024adminLeave a Comment

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during an event titled ‘Emerging Opportunities in the Present Global Scenario’, in Pune, Maharashtra. | Photo Credit: PTI “India first raised the presence of organised crime in Canada but the issue was ignored because of a permissive atmosphere for a long time,” External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on […]

Who is Vikash Yadav: Indian charged in Pannun assassination plot

October 18, 2024adminLeave a Comment

File image of Vikash Yadav, released by the United States Department of Justice. U.S. prosecutors accused a former Indian government employee of directing a foiled plot to kill pro-Khalistan separatist figure Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in a case that has disrupted the India-US relations and mirrors a 2023 killing in Canada. The accused Vikash Yadav was […]

“Wanted Canada To Extradite Bishnoi Gang Members”: India On Diplomatic Row

October 17, 2024adminLeave a Comment

New Delhi: 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. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal today alleged Canada’s reluctance to extradite individuals associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, a notorious criminal organisation based in India, involved in […]

India On Justin Trudeau’s Deposition

October 16, 2024adminLeave a Comment

New Delhi: In a late night post by the Ministry of External Affairs, India affirmed its stand on the massive diplomatic row with Canada. Putting the responsibility of the disastrous diplomatic fallout squarely on Justin Trudeau, the foreign ministry reiterated that “Canada has presented us with no evidence whatsoever”. In its terse-but-sharp response to Mr […]

Did not want to blow up India ties: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

October 16, 2024adminLeave a Comment

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau testifies at the Foreign Interference Commission in Ottawa on October 16, 2024. Photo: The Canadian Press via AP Conversations with India around the G-20 Summit in 2023 in New Delhi about the killing of Khalistani activistHardeep Singh Nijjar were based on intelligence and not proof, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]

Nijjar Killing, Bishnoi Gang, Trade Talks: How India-Canada Relations Soured

October 15, 2024adminLeave a Comment

New Delhi: India-Canada diplomatic ties soured further this week after allegations by Canadian federal police that “agents” of Delhi are working with organised criminals – including the Bishnoi gang linked to last week’s murder of ex-Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique – to “target (the) South Asian community… specifically pro-Khalistani elements” in that country. The allegations were […]

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