Rubin noted that India's strategic importance is higher than Canada, especially in view of the Indo-Pacific region and the growing concern of Chinese aggression.
The British Columbia Premier said that he expressed his frustration with CSIS Director about "our inability to get more concrete information about this thing".
In a social media post, it said that the consular services for Indian nationals in Canada, such as passport issuance, passport renewal, police clearance certificate and attestation, will continue to facilitate and assist Indian citizens.
Notably, Nijjar was killed by unidentified assailants on June 18 at a parking lot of a gurdwara in British Columbia. He had gone to Canada in 1997 using a counterfeit passport under the alias Ravi Sharma.
It is worth mentioning the report of his killing came less than 24 hours after the National Investigative Agency (NIA) issued a list of wanted criminals who were either residing in India or fled.
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Sylvester's expulsion comes after diplomatic tensions emanating from Trudeau's allegations and the expulsion of an Indian diplomat in Canada.
A pro-Khalistani organisation Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) released a video message recently warning Hindus living in Canada and asked them to leave the country as soon as possible.
Sullivan's comments come after the US called for a 'transparent' investigation of Trudeau's explosive allegations against Indian government in Nijjar's death.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said India has valued relationship with Canada, and the same is expected from Ottawa.
None of Canada’s most important allies — not the US, Britain, Australia or New Zealand, all knitted tightly together in the “Five Eyes” intelligence-sharing alliance — echoed Trudeau’s allegations.
Amid tension between two countries, the students willing to migrate to study in Canada may face some consequences. Check details here.
While addressing a press conference on the Canada issue, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said Ottawa has not shared any proof of the allegations levelled by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
"Due to operation reasons, with immediate effect i.e. 21 September 2023, Indian visa services in Canada have been suspended till further notice," read the statement released by BLS International on Thursday.
In a statement released on Thursday, it has sought information about them from the general public. Notably, the Indian Consulate was attacked in March following a crackdown on Khalistani supporter Amritpal Singh in Punjab.
The mega action came nearly a day after the National Investigating Agency (NIA) released the names of more than 50 individuals who are either based in India or fled to Canada or other nations.
Nearly an hour after Sukhdool Singh alias Sukha Duneke, a Khalistani terrorist and a wanted gangster, was killed in Canada, gangsters Goldy Brar and Lawrence Bishnoi have claimed responsibility for his murder.
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According to reports, India has also ordered to minimise the strength of diplomatic staff in Ottawa in order to secure them from threats posed by Khalistani militant groups and social media platforms.
According to reports, Sukhdool Singh alias Sukha Duneke, a Khalistani terrorist and a wanted gangster, escaped to Canada from Punjab's Moga district around six years ago.
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