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India Canada tension: Amidst the ongoing political tension between India and Canada, PM Narendra Modi and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau met in Italy. This visit took place during the G7 summit. PM Modi also shared the photo of his meeting with Trudeau on social media.
What did Trudeau say?
After this meeting, the Canadian PM said that his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G7 summit was good. I have congratulated PM Modi on winning the election and becoming the Prime Minister again. We have discussed some very important issues. We are ready to work together.
On which issue were India-Canada relations tense…?
The killing of Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar has soured relations between India and Canada. Trudeau named India in the Canadian Parliament and claimed that Indian officials had conspired to commit the Niger massacre. There was a lot of controversy on this issue and India summoned the Canadian ambassador and reprimanded him. After this, the visa service for India and Canada was also suspended for some time. Canada is currently engaged in gathering evidence to prove its allegations. On the other hand, India has already warned Canada that it is not appropriate to accuse it without concrete evidence.