India Faces Fallout from Extraterritorial Assassination Plots

India faces fallout from alleged involvement in extraterritorial assassination plots against Sikh separatists in Canada and the US. Canada expelled six Indian diplomats, including High Commissioner Ramesh Kumar Verma, and India retaliated by expelling six Canadian diplomats. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed evidence linking Indian agents to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. India denied the allegations, calling them 'preposterous imputations'. The tensions have strained India's relations with Canada and the US, with potential consequences for Western alliances. Economic ties with Canada are small, but with the US they are significant, including defense pacts like the Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement.

India faces fallout from alleged involvement in extraterritorial assassination plots against Sikh separatists in Canada and the US. Canada expelled six Indian diplomats, including High Commissioner Ramesh Kumar Verma, and India retaliated by expelling six Canadian diplomats. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed evidence linking Indian agents to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. India denied the allegations, calling them 'preposterous imputations'. The tensions have strained India's relations with Canada and the US, with potential consequences for Western alliances. Economic ties with Canada are small, but with the US they are significant, including defense pacts like the Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement.

India faces fallout from alleged involvement in extraterritorial assassination plots against Sikh separatists in Canada and the US. Canada expelled six Indian diplomats, including High Commissioner Ramesh Kumar Verma, and India retaliated by expelling six Canadian diplomats. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed evidence linking Indian agents to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. India denied the allegations, calling them 'preposterous imputations'. The tensions have strained India's relations with Canada and the US, with potential consequences for Western alliances. Economic ties with Canada are small, but with the US they are significant, including defense pacts like the Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement.

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