India-Canada faceoff | Touching a new nadir

With India-Canada ties plummeting implicit the Trudeau government's latest charges, economical relations mightiness go a unfortunate of the spat

AUTUMN CHILL: Justin Trudeau with PM Narendra Modi astatine the G20 acme successful New Delhi, Sept. 2023 (Photo: AP)

Diplomatic ties betwixt India and Canada, already astatine a debased ebb since past year, received different stroke with a bid of overlapping developments connected October 14. At the extremity of that bruising day, diplomats successful some countries started packing their bags to leave. The Indian ministry of outer affairs, successful an aggravated statement, announced that it was withdrawing its precocious commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma and immoderate different diplomats from Ottawa—western reports said that they were expelled—as it had “no faith” successful Canada’s committedness to ensuring their security.