New Delhi: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada not too long ago stirred controversy by accusing the Indian authorities and its intelligence companies of being concerned within the killing of a Canadian citizen. Trudeau’s allegations pointed to Indian complicity within the deadly capturing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a recognized Khalistani extremist. Roughly three months in the past, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the chief of the Khalistani Tiger Drive (KTF), was fatally shot in Surrey metropolis, situated within the Canadian province of British Columbia. Importantly, the Indian authorities had beforehand banned this group earlier within the 12 months.
Preliminary investigations carried out by Canadian authorities indicated that two unidentified assailants shot Hardeep Singh Nijjar exterior a Gurdwara (Sikh temple). Nijjar was additionally related to one other Khalistani extremist group, Sikh for Justice (SFJ), led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannu. It’s value mentioning that India’s Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) had listed Hardeep Singh Nijjar among the many 40 most wished terrorists.
Protests in opposition to India within the guise of advocating for a ‘Khalistan Referendum’ had been held in Brampton Metropolis, Canada, and had been organized by Hardeep Singh Nijjar. His identify has been linked to numerous Khalistani terrorist incidents in India.
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In September 2020, India’s Ministry of Dwelling Affairs labelled Hardeep Nijjar as a “terrorist.” In gentle of Nijjar’s homicide, the Canadian authorities is now implicating India in his homicide.
Trudeau’s assertion has triggered a big stir. In response to those allegations, Canada directed Pawan Kumar Rai, an Indian diplomat in Canada, to promptly go away the nation. New Delhi seen this transfer by Canada as exceedingly extreme in its stance in opposition to India.
Pawan Kumar Rai, the Indian diplomat, held the place of the top of the Indian intelligence division in Canada. In retaliation to Canada’s actions, India reciprocated by ordering a senior Canadian diplomat to depart from India inside 5 days. India has accused this diplomat of participating in anti-India actions.
The dispute between the 2 international locations following the Khalistani terrorist’s killing has created a rift that would maintain substantial implications sooner or later.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has not solely levelled accusations in opposition to India within the Canadian Parliament but in addition raised the difficulty throughout the G-20 Summit. At the moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dismissed these allegations. It is essential to notice that regarding anti-India demonstrations, the Indian authorities has constantly pressured Canada to take motion. Nonetheless, Canada has not taken important measures to curb Khalistani actions.
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Within the current case of Nijjar’s homicide, Justin Trudeau is as soon as once more making accusations in opposition to India. This case presents a political compulsion for Justin Trudeau, whose present political inclinations align with supporting Khalistan. Consequently, he refrains from talking out in opposition to them.
In at present’s episode of Zee Information’ prime time present – DNA, anchor Sourabh Raaj Jain delves into analyzing Justin Trudeau’s political stance and his silence on the Khalistan challenge.