Ottawa Alleges India Involved in Killing of Sikh Leader in Surrey, BC

Ottawa says there is “credible” intelligence suggesting that the Indian government was involved in the killing of a Canadian citizen in B.C. earlier this year.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G20 Summit in New Delhi, India, on Sept. 10, 2023. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

The Liberal government says there is “credible” intelligence that suggests the Indian government was involved in the killing of a Canadian citizen in British Columbia earlier this year.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the allegation on Sept. 18 in the House of Commons as Parliament reconvened after the summer break.