Canada cites threats, says adjusting diplomatic staff presence in India

India asks Canada to downsize diplomatic presence amid strained ties

The Indian foreign ministry, on Thursday (September 21), asked Canada to cut down on its diplomatic presence in the country. This statement by External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi came in the midst of strained diplomatic ties between the two countries after Ottawa accused New Delhi of killing a Khalistani separatist on Canadian soil.

Canada reduces diplomatic staff in India, citing threats as rift deepens

Canada's embassy in India said Thursday it would "temporarily adjust staff presence" to protect its diplomats from threats, as a dispute between the two countries escalates over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia.

Families Of Indians In Canada Worried Amid Strained Diplomatic Ties

Amid strains in ties between New Delhi and Ottawa over the killing of a Khalistani leader, families of those who are either studying or working in Canada are worried and demanded that both nations resolve the issue amicably.

Canada says to ‘adjust’ diplomatic staff in India as New Delhi suspends visas

Canada's high commission in India said on Thursday that it has decided to temporarily "adjust" staff presence in the country after some diplomats received threats on social media platforms, adding to spiralling tensions between the two countries. The statement from the high commission came soon after an Indian company published a notice that it was suspending visa services for Canadian citizens.

Canada-India diplomatic row: EAM S Jaishankar meets HM Amit Shah

India and Canada are at their lowest point in decades since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged on Monday that Ottawa was investigating “credible allegations” about the potential involvement of Indian government agents in the murder of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia in June.