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Khalistan supporters stage protests against Indian government over Nijjar murder in Toronto | India News
NEW DELHI: Khalistan supporters in Canada organized minor demonstrations outdoors India’s diplomatic mission on Monday. This adopted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s current assertion suggesting a possible connection between New Delhi and the assassination of Khalistani chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia.
One week in the past, Trudeau mentioned in parliament that home intelligence businesses have been actively pursuing credible claims linking brokers from India to the taking pictures of Nijjar, aged 45, which occurred in June.
In Toronto, roughly 100 protestors symbolically burned an Indian flag and expressed their discontent by putting a cardboard cut-out representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a shoe. Meanwhile, round 200 demonstrators assembled outdoors the Vancouver consulate.
In Ottawa, fewer than 100 people gathered in entrance of the Indian High Commissioner’s workplace, displaying yellow flags bearing the phrase “Khalistan,” signifying their help for the thought of creating an unbiased Punjab area—a trigger that Nijjar had championed.
One protester in Ottawa, Reshma Sing Bolinas, expressed gratitude in the direction of Justin Trudeau, urging Canada to depart no stone unturned in uncovering the reality behind this heinous act and placing stress on India to stop the killing of harmless individuals in the longer term, reported Reuters.
Canada is dwelling to roughly 7,70,000 Sikhs, representing the biggest Sikh inhabitants outdoors of Punjab. In current years, there have been quite a few protests which have strained relations with India.
India had dismissed Trudeau’s accusations as “absurd” and issued a journey warning final week as a consequence of rising “anti-India activities” in Canada, advising vacationers to train “utmost caution” with out offering particular proof or particulars of incidents.
Canada’s accusations have triggered a diplomatic tit-for-tat, ensuing in each nations expelling diplomats and New Delhi suspending visas for Canadians.
Some protesters in Toronto and Ottawa known as for the expulsion of the Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, who had earlier said that authorities have been conscious of the protests and offering safety.
Nijjar, a plumber who emigrated from Punjab a quarter-century in the past and have become a Canadian citizen, had been an advocate for Khalistan. In July 2020, India designated him a “terrorist.”
(With inputs from businesses)
One week in the past, Trudeau mentioned in parliament that home intelligence businesses have been actively pursuing credible claims linking brokers from India to the taking pictures of Nijjar, aged 45, which occurred in June.
In Toronto, roughly 100 protestors symbolically burned an Indian flag and expressed their discontent by putting a cardboard cut-out representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a shoe. Meanwhile, round 200 demonstrators assembled outdoors the Vancouver consulate.
In Ottawa, fewer than 100 people gathered in entrance of the Indian High Commissioner’s workplace, displaying yellow flags bearing the phrase “Khalistan,” signifying their help for the thought of creating an unbiased Punjab area—a trigger that Nijjar had championed.
One protester in Ottawa, Reshma Sing Bolinas, expressed gratitude in the direction of Justin Trudeau, urging Canada to depart no stone unturned in uncovering the reality behind this heinous act and placing stress on India to stop the killing of harmless individuals in the longer term, reported Reuters.
Canada is dwelling to roughly 7,70,000 Sikhs, representing the biggest Sikh inhabitants outdoors of Punjab. In current years, there have been quite a few protests which have strained relations with India.
India had dismissed Trudeau’s accusations as “absurd” and issued a journey warning final week as a consequence of rising “anti-India activities” in Canada, advising vacationers to train “utmost caution” with out offering particular proof or particulars of incidents.
Canada’s accusations have triggered a diplomatic tit-for-tat, ensuing in each nations expelling diplomats and New Delhi suspending visas for Canadians.
Some protesters in Toronto and Ottawa known as for the expulsion of the Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, who had earlier said that authorities have been conscious of the protests and offering safety.
Nijjar, a plumber who emigrated from Punjab a quarter-century in the past and have become a Canadian citizen, had been an advocate for Khalistan. In July 2020, India designated him a “terrorist.”
(With inputs from businesses)