Members of the hit squad allegedly played different roles such as shooters, drivers and observers on the day Nijjar was killed at Guru Nanak’s Sikh Guruji in Surrey, British Columbia, sources said. Reports said the men were arrested in police operations in at least two provinces on Friday.Sources said investigators are Canada We had been keeping a close eye on them for several months.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are expected to announce the arrests and share details of the investigation later Friday, CTV News reported, citing senior government sources.
India on Thursday rejected new comments from prime minister Trudeau Regarding the murder of Nijar and said Comment This once again illustrates the political space Canada provides for separatism, extremism and terrorism. Violence. Trudeau was speaking at a Khalsa Day event in Toronto on Sunday, attended by a number of pro-Khalistan supporters.
On the sidelines of the event, he told the media that Nijjar’s killing had created a “problem” that he could not ignore, an apparent reference to his earlier accusations that Indian agents were involved in the assassination.
“Prime Minister Trudeau has also made such remarks earlier. His remarks once again showed that Canada provides political space for separatism, extremism and violence,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told Delhi News” said at a weekly media briefing.
Asked about Trudeau’s remarks, he added: “It not only affects India’s relations with Canada, but also contributes to the climate of violence and crime in Canada, harming the interests of its own citizens.”
India also summoned Canada’s deputy high commissioner on Monday to lodge a strong protest against Trudeau for raising “Pro-Khalistan” slogans at an event in his presence.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are expected to announce the arrests and share details of the investigation later Friday, CTV News reported, citing senior government sources.
India on Thursday rejected new comments from prime minister Trudeau Regarding the murder of Nijar and said Comment This once again illustrates the political space Canada provides for separatism, extremism and terrorism. Violence. Trudeau was speaking at a Khalsa Day event in Toronto on Sunday, attended by a number of pro-Khalistan supporters.
On the sidelines of the event, he told the media that Nijjar’s killing had created a “problem” that he could not ignore, an apparent reference to his earlier accusations that Indian agents were involved in the assassination.
“Prime Minister Trudeau has also made such remarks earlier. His remarks once again showed that Canada provides political space for separatism, extremism and violence,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told Delhi News” said at a weekly media briefing.
Asked about Trudeau’s remarks, he added: “It not only affects India’s relations with Canada, but also contributes to the climate of violence and crime in Canada, harming the interests of its own citizens.”
India also summoned Canada’s deputy high commissioner on Monday to lodge a strong protest against Trudeau for raising “Pro-Khalistan” slogans at an event in his presence.
