US EditionOusted Liberal MP Chandra Arya barred from running under party’s banner over alleged ties to India
- Former Liberal MP Chandra Arya was informed on March 20 that he can no longer run for the party due to alleged foreign interference related to India.
- A report by The Globe and Mail noted that Arya's candidacy was revoked due to his ties to the Indian government and concerns over foreign influence.
- Arya denied the allegations, asserting he engaged with diplomats without seeking government permission and emphasized his advocacy against Khalistani extremism.
- The Liberal Party has not publicly provided specific reasons for Arya's removal, despite reports regarding his actions.
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Former Liberal MP Addresses Claims He Was Blocked From Re-election Bid Over India Ties
Former Liberal MP Chandra Arya has responded to allegations the party dropped him as a candidate in the upcoming election because of concerns of foreign interference over his connections in India. Arya was informed on March 20 that the party revoked his candidacy in the April 28 election for the Nepean riding, which he has represented since 2015. Prime Minister and Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney is contesting the riding for the Liberals this e…
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Canada's Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya barred from running under party's banner over alleged ties to India: Report
Liberal Party officials who have security clearances and had received a general CSIS briefing on foreign interference also had concerns about Arya, a Liberal source said.
·Karnataka, India
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