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India summons Canadian High Commissioner, expels senior diplomat, and offers 5 days to go away nation

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India has summoned Canada’s High Commissioner to India Cameron MacKay after Canadian PM Justin Trudeau blamed India for the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canada had earlier blamed India for terrorist Nijjar’s killing and had expelled a prime Indian diplomat.

#WATCH | Canadian High Commissioner to India, Cameron MacKay leaves from the MEA headquarters at South Block, New Delhi. pic.twitter.com/zFAaTFfeAP

— ANI (@ANI) September 19, 2023

Cameron MacKay was seen leaving the MEA headquarters in Delhi after a dialogue.

India has additionally expelled a senior Canadian diplomat in response to Canada’s hostile habits in the direction of India, and open help to anti-India terrorists. MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi shared on X, “The High Commissioner of Canada was summoned today and informed about India’s decision to expel a senior Canadian diplomat based in India. The Concerned diplomat has been asked to leave India in the next five days.”

India expels a senior Canadian Diplomat: https://t.co/TS8LHCUuuY pic.twitter.com/Y0pXq3v1DG

— Arindam Bagchi (@MEAIndia) September 19, 2023

However, India’s Ministry of External Affairs had earlier rejected Canada’s allegations in a strongly worded assertion.

The assertion learn, “We have seen and rejected the statement of the Canadian Prime Minister in their Parliament, as also the statement by their Foreign Minister. Allegations of the Government of India’s involvement in any act of violence in Canada are absurd and motivated.” The detailed assertion might be learn right here.