India Responds to “Preposterous Imputations” Amidst Rising Tensions
Ties between India and Canada have plunged into turmoil following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of India’s involvement in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Khalistani terrorist, in June 2023. India has vehemently rejected these claims as “absurd” and politically motivated, asserting that Canada has not provided any evidence to support its accusations. The diplomatic fallout has led to a series of retaliatory measures, including the expulsion of diplomats. As both nations navigate this crisis, the implications for international relations and domestic politics are significant.
