Hardeep Singh Nijjar was gunned down in June outside a temple in Surrey.
near Vancouver has widened as both countries expelled one of the other's diplomats and India suspended visa processing for Canadian citizens.
India's Ministry of External Affairs quickly rejected Trudeau's allegations, calling them "absurd" and accusing Canada of sheltering "terrorists and extremists" who "continue to threaten India's sovereignty and territorial integrity," according toNijjar, who lived in Canada for over 20 years and advocated for Sikh independence while running a plumbing business, was gunned down on June 18 in front of a temple in Surrey, near Vancouver.
Trudeau was in contact with U.S. President Joe Biden's administration about the findings on which he based his allegations before he made them public, a U.S. officialIn response to the row, U.S. top national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters that there are "no exceptions" for actions like this.
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