The strain in the India-Canada relationship spiked dramatically on October 14 after the Canadian government said that Indian diplomats including the High Commissioner were “persons of interest” in the Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder investigation. New Delhi responded by withdrawing these diplomats, and expelling six Canadian diplomats from the country. AdvertisementThis is a timeline of the main events in this extraordinary diplomatic and political situation over the last year between India and Canada. Trudeau said Canada has reason to believe that “agents of the Indian government” carried out the killing. MAY 11: A fourth Indian national was arrested by Canadian authorities in connection with the killing of Nijjar.

Source: Indian Express October 15, 2024 18:15 UTC