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Posted 9/20/2023, 7:00:29 AM

India Rejects 'Absurd' Allegations by Canada of Indian Role in Killing of Wanted Khalistani Terrorist

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with PM Modi amid diplomatic row with Canada over killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Canada has "credible allegations" linking Indian agents to Nijjar's killing in Surrey in June.
India and Canada have expelled a senior diplomat each after Trudeau's remarks.
India rejects allegations as "absurd" and "motivated". Nijjar was wanted terrorist with Rs 10 lakh bounty.
Trudeau said Canada not looking to "provoke" India but wants serious probe into Nijjar's killing.

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Posted 9/20/2023, 7:00:29 AM

India Rejects 'Absurd' Allegations by Canada of Indian Role in Killing of Wanted Khalistani Terrorist

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with PM Modi amid diplomatic row with Canada over killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Canada has "credible allegations" linking Indian agents to Nijjar's killing in Surrey in June.
India and Canada have expelled a senior diplomat each after Trudeau's remarks.
India rejects allegations as "absurd" and "motivated". Nijjar was wanted terrorist with Rs 10 lakh bounty.
Trudeau said Canada not looking to "provoke" India but wants serious probe into Nijjar's killing.

ndtv.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/9/2023

Modi and Sunak Discuss India-UK Ties, FTA Progress at G20 Summit

9/10/2023

Modi Raises Concerns with Trudeau Over Sikh Protests in Canada During G20 Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concerns about protests in Canada against India during a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the G20 summit in New Delhi.

9/19/2023

India-Canada Ties Strained After Trudeau's Murder Accusations; $6.5B Trade Deal on Hold

9/26/2023

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9/27/2023

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India Open to Cooperation With Canada on Nijjar Killing If Given Specific Info, Says Jaishankar

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Trudeau Seeks to Defuse Tensions with India Over Diplomat Expulsions

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Trudeau Discusses India Ties Amid Row Over Killing of Khalistani Man

10/15/2023

India Protests Trudeau's Claim of Involvement in Canadian Sikh Activist's Death, Highlighting Ongoing Tensions over Khalistan Movement