Canada Updates Travel advisory for India, Asks its Citizens in India to 'Stay Vigilant and Exercise Caution'

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:43am on 26 Sep 2023,Tuesday India Global

Amid the ongoing diplomatic dispute over the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Canada has updated its travel advisory for citizens in India to "remain vigilant and exercise caution." The Canadian government cited recent developments and negative sentiment toward Canada on social media in India as reasons for the advisory. Tensions erupted after Canadian PM Justin Trudeau accused Indian agents of potential involvement in Nijjar's murder in British Columbia. India angrily denied the claims and expelled a senior Canadian diplomat in retaliation. The updated advisory comes as the two countries remain locked in a heated row over the allegations.

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