India and Canada Expel Each Other’s Diplomats – Crisis Between the Countries Escalates in the Aftermath of the Assassination of Sikh Separatist in British Columbia
The diplomatic relations between India and Canada continue to unravel in a big way, as the two countries announced ‘tit-for-tat’ expulsions of diplomats.
After Justin Trudeau’s explosive allegation that New Delhi was behind an assassination on Canadian soil, India branded the accusations as ‘absurd’.
The Canadian prime minister has doubled down on the accusations that India is implicated in the death of the Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Niijar, who was shot dead in British Columbia, back in June.
The Guardian reported:
“‘India – and the government of India – needs to take this matter with the utmost seriousness. We are doing that’, Trudeau said. ‘We are not looking to provoke or escalate.
