Two senior officials from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government admitted they leaked sensitive information about India to the U.S. news outlet The Washington Post. The leaked information focused on explosive allegations that Indian Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah led an assassination plot targeting Sikh separatist leaders on Canadian soil. India immediately denied the accusations, calling them baseless.
On Tuesday, Trudeau’s National Security and Intelligence Adviser Nathalie Drouin and Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison testified before a parliamentary panel, openly acknowledging their role in the leak. Morrison shared that a journalist had reached out to him with suspicions, and he confirmed the information. It turns out that this was all part of a larger strategy they devised to get a major U.S. media outlet on Canada’s side in the escalating dispute with India.
This recent leak adds more fuel to a growing diplomatic fire between Canada and India...
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