🇨🇦 Canada: Indian diplomats expelled over murder plot
Canada police accuse Indian diplomats of ‘criminal’ activities including homicides
Canada’s federal police has accused Indian diplomats and consular staff of “clandestine” and “criminal” activities in the country, including homicides and assaults, hours after the Indian and Canadian governments expelled each other’s senior diplomats in an escalating geopolitical row.
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Canada alleges much wider campaign by Modi government against Sikhs
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Canada expels Indian High Commissioner & 5 Diplomats after declaring them "Persona Non Grata" for their involvement in criminal activity on Canadian soil targeting Sikhs/South Asians
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Canada is now formally alleging that Indian intelligence is responsible for "serious criminal activity" — including murder. New Delhi just announced that it's closing its high commission in Ottawa.
— Justin Ling (@justinling.bsky.social) October 15, 2024 at 2:51 AM
Sounds like India has escalated its threat-related activity in Canada since last year’s attribution by PM Trudeau. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1... pbs.twimg.com/media/GZ3H1Y...
— Stephanie Carvin (@stephaniecarvin.bsky.social) October 15, 2024 at 2:51 AM
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Officials said Indian diplomats have used violence as well as threats ... to coerce Indians living in Canada to serve as informants against Sikh activists... “The coercion goes far beyond threatening to deny visas, to include physical threats to them and their families in India.”
— Erin Kane (@dianamonkey.bsky.social) October 15, 2024 at 6:33 AM
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