Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:22am on 05 May 2024,Sunday India Global
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, addressed the situation in Canada regarding the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, attributing it to internal Canadian politics. Jaishankar dismissed allegations of Indian involvement, stating that Canada lacks evidence to support such claims. His remarks followed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's criticism of India. Canadian police charged three individuals in connection to Nijjar's murder, prompting speculation of ties to the Indian government. Jaishankar emphasized India's stance of awaiting further information from Canadian authorities. He noted that the arrested suspects appear to have ties to criminal backgrounds.