Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:16am on 25 Sep 2023,Monday India Global
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar has written to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging him to set up a helpline for Indian students and NRIs in Canada. This comes amid the ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada. Expressing concerns over their safety, Jakhar requested Jaishankar to issue a detailed statement outlining measures taken by the Centre to ensure citizens' wellbeing in Canada until the dispute is resolved. He highlighted the need for a helpline given the current climate and called for public reassurance on steps taken for Indians' security.