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

  • Recent remarks by Canadian PM Trudeau accusing India of Hardeep Nijjar's murder have strained India-Canada relations.

  • Canada has paused trade talks with India on a proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that could boost trade by $6.5 billion.

  • Major exports from Canada to India include energy products, fertilizers; India exports consumer goods, garments, auto parts to Canada.

  • Over 600 Canadian companies like Bombardier, SNC Lavalin operate in India; Indian IT giants have invested billions in Canada.

  • Tensions may affect thousands of Punjabi families in India who have relatives and get remittances from Canada's growing Sikh population.

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Ties between India and Canada have deteriorated as the Canadian trade minister cancels a trade mission to Mumbai without explanation, following strained bilateral relations and Canada's limited response to India's concerns over anti-India activities within its borders.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accuses the government of India of being responsible for the fatal shooting of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed his concerns and called for investigation into the potential link between Indian government agents and the killing of a Sikh-Canadian activist, emphasizing that any involvement of a foreign government in the killing of a Canadian citizen on Canadian soil is an unacceptable violation of sovereignty.
Canada expels a senior Indian diplomat amid investigations into allegations that the Indian government had ties to the assassination of a Sikh activist in Canada, a claim that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called credible and unacceptable.
India has rejected allegations by the Canadian government that Indian agents were involved in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, dismissing the claims as "absurd" and "motivated."
India and Canada's trade talks have been affected after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau linked Indian agents to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader, prompting tensions between the two countries.
Diplomatic tensions between Canada and India persist after the murder of a Sikh separatist leader, with Canada accusing India of involvement while other countries, including the UK, express their intention to continue trade talks with India.
Canada's allegation of India's involvement in the murder of a Sikh separatist leader may have a limited economic impact but highlights the complications of de-risking from China and diversifying critical raw material supplies, while also prompting concerns about Indian-led bids in Canada and raising geopolitical tensions between the two countries.
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that Canada is not attempting to provoke India but wants New Delhi to address the issue of the alleged link between Indian agents and the murder of a Sikh separatist leader.
India and Canada have expelled senior diplomats and bilateral ties have worsened after the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, leading Canada to issue a travel advisory for India warning of terrorism and civil unrest.
The Canadian government worked closely with the United States on intelligence suggesting Indian agents were potentially involved in the murder of a Sikh leader in British Columbia, leading to strained diplomatic relations between Canada and India.
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Canada is believed to have evidence linking Indian officials and diplomats to an extraterritorial assassination on its soil, causing escalating tensions between the two countries.
India has accused Canada's government of failing to act on evidence of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's crimes, despite sharing the information "countless times."
India and Canada are experiencing a diplomatic crisis following the killing of a Khalistani separatist leader, with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accusing India of involvement based on shared intelligence among Five Eyes partners.
Canada's defense minister, Bill Blair, affirmed Canada's commitment to pursuing partnerships with India while the investigation into the killing of a Khalistani leader continues, despite tensions between the two countries arising from allegations made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of potential Indian involvement in the killing.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing isolation and limited support from his international allies, including the US and UK, in his diplomatic spat with India over allegations that India was involved in the murder of a Khalistani terrorist on Canadian soil.
Justin Trudeau's game plan in escalating matters with India based on allegations is related to the activities of separatist Khalistanis and alleged Indian interference in Canada.
A viral video from the Canadian parliament shows Canadian opposition leader accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of damaging Indo-Canadian ties due to allegations against the Indian government.
Khalistan supporters in Canada organize demonstrations outside India's diplomatic mission following Prime Minister Trudeau's statement on a potential connection between New Delhi and the assassination of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar; tensions rise between India and Canada.
India's External Affairs Minister, Jaishankar, criticized Canada at the UN General Assembly, accusing them of responding to terrorism based on political convenience, in the midst of the two countries' dispute over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, responded to Canadian PM Trudeau's allegations regarding Indian agents' involvement in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, stating that Indian diplomats were threatened in Canada and emphasizing the lack of disclosure on the evidence held by Canadian intelligence agencies.
India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, has responded to allegations made by Canada regarding India's potential involvement in the killing of a Khalistani separatist, stating that it is not the policy of the Indian government and that they are open to examining specific and relevant information in the case.
The US is closely coordinating with Canada on allegations that the Indian government was involved in the fatal shooting of Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, although India has rejected the claims as "absurd" and "motivated."
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has stated that Canada is not interested in escalating tensions with India and wants to be present in the country to assist Canadian families, amidst a demand from India to remove 40 diplomats.
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that his country is in discussions with India to prevent the expulsion of Canadian diplomats, as tensions between the two countries escalate following Trudeau's accusation that India was involved in the killing of a Sikh activist in British Columbia.
India and Canada are facing increasing diplomatic tensions over the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardip Singh Nijjar, causing concerns from other countries including the UK, which has called for de-escalation and respect for the rule of law.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sparks controversy by mentioning India in his tweet about the Israel-Hamas conflict, further highlighting the tensions between the two countries stemming from the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discussed India ties with the king of Jordan, emphasizing the importance of respecting the rule of law and the Vienna Convention amid the ongoing dispute over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.