Accusations of Sikh separatist's murder on Canadian soil raise doubts on ‘character of Modi government’: Observers

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Canada said its security agencies have been 'pursuing credible allegations' of Indian government agents being involved in the murder of Canadian Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

on Canadian soil have raised questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration, said observers.

“First of all, we have to underline that this is at the moment an allegation, and it is actively denied on the part of India. And they have taken umbrage, of course, at the kind of precipitous character of the allegation and the accusation,” Prof Packer told CNA’s Asia First on Monday .PURSUING CREDIBLE ALLEGATIONSof Indian government agents being involved in the murder of Canadian Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia three months ago.

“What will come after that is hard to tell, but that's obviously not a good relationship and not a good direction of things,” said Prof Packer, who is also director of the university's Human Rights Research and Education Centre. that “the involvement of any foreign government in the murder of a Canadian citizen on Canadian soil is an unacceptable violation of our sovereignty”.

 

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