India tells Canada to withdraw dozens of diplomatic staff amid Nijjar killing row: Report

Nijjar fallout: India reportedly tells Canada to bring home 'dozens' of its diplomats

Canada needs diplomats in India to help navigate the "extremely challenging" tensions between the two countries, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday in response to demands that Ottawa repatriate dozens of its envoys.

TORONTO — L’Inde a demandé au Canada de rapatrier 41 de ses 62 diplomates en poste dans le pays, a révélé mardi un responsable au fait de la question, ce qui intensifie la confrontation entre les deux pays à la suite des allégations selon lesquelles l’Inde pourrait être impliquée dans le meurtre d’un dirigeant séparatiste sikh de la Colombie-Britannique. Le fonctionnaire a accepté de s’entretenir avec l’Associated Press sous le couvert de l’anon…

India 'tells Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats'

An official says India has told Canada to remove 41 diplomats in the country amid a confrontation over claims India was involved in the killing of a Sikh man.

Nijjar fallout: India reportedly tells Canada to bring home 'dozens' of its diplomats

OTTAWA — Canada needs diplomats in India to help navigate the "extremely challenging" tensions between the two countries, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday in response to demands that Ottawa repatriate dozens of its envoys.

As spat intensifies, India tells Canada to remove 41 diplomats

The allegation of India's involvement in the killing is based in part on the surveillance of Indian diplomats in Canada, including intelligence provided by a major ally, a separate Canadian official previously told The Associated Press.

India Orders Canada to Remove Diplomats

India has ordered Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, a Canadian official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said Tuesday.  Tuesday's action by India, first reported by the Financial Times, follows both countries' ousting each other's senior diplomats. The expulsion follows what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called "credible allegations" of Indian involvement in the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an Indian exp…