Tensions between India and Canada have hit an all-time low after Ottawa accused the Indian government of using criminal gangs to kill Khalistani extremists on Canadian soil. These accusations have stirred up a lot of controversy, especially because they involve sensitive political issues in both countries.
What is the Khalistan Movement?
Khalistan is a movement that seeks to create a separate homeland for Sikhs in the Indian state of Punjab. Although this idea has very little support in India, some groups in Canada are actively pushing for it. These pro-Khalistan activists have been a source of tension between India and Canada for years.
Canada's Bold Accusations
Recently, Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, accused India of being involved in the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a known Khalistani supporter and terrorist in India, who was shot near his home in Vancouver last year. Trudeau claimed that Indian agents played a role in the killing, sparking a political...
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