INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
India ordered the expulsion of six Canadian diplomats on Monday and withdrew its own envoy from Canada, in response to what it said was
relations have been fraught since 2023, when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he had evidence linking Indian agents to the
again witnessed assertions without any facts
Ottawa to reduce its diplomatic presence.In June, a committee of Canadian parliamentarians named India and China as the main foreign threats
to its democratic institutions, based on input from intelligence agencies.The U.S
has also alleged that Indian agents were involved in an attempted assassination plot of another Sikh separatist leader in New York in 2023,
and said it had indicted an Indian national working at the behest of an unnamed Indian government official.India expressed concern after the
raised the issue, dissociating itself from the plot, and has launched an investigation.The accusations of assassination plots against Sikh
separatist leaders in Canada and the U.S
influence.Source: Reuters--Agencies
