Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:26am on 04 May 2024,Saturday India Global
A Canadian inquiry has accused India of trying to influence Canadian politicians and communities to support its stance on Khalistani separatism. The report claims Indian officials and proxies tried to shape Canada's position, but didn't affect election results. India sees Canada's South Asian community as a threat to its national security and fails to distinguish between peaceful advocacy and violent extremism. The findings have sparked a diplomatic row between the two countries. The report's claims have raised concerns about foreign interference in Canadian politics and the need for greater transparency.