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The Canadian government has issued an official statement regarding the attack on the house of an associate of pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The Canadian government has informed that there was no foreign interference in the attack on the house of Hardeep Singh Nijjar's associate. That is, Canada says that India has no role in this attack. A press release was issued by Canadian law enforcement last Tuesday, February 20. It said the Surrey team of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police was informed at the time of the incident that there was speculation that the case was related to interference by a foreign country. However, when investigated no foreign interference was found in the matter.
SFJ accused of attack
Earlier, the group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) had alleged that India was behind the attack on Simranjit Singh's house on the morning of February 1. SFJ also blamed India for the attack in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) on 12 February. In this attack, the under construction house of Inderjit Singh Ghoshal was targeted. Inderjit was accused of allegedly helping in the Khalistan referendum.
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was murdered last year
Earlier, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead outside a Gurudwara in Canada on June 18 last year. Hardeep Singh was known as a pro-Khalistan leader. After his murder, it was feared that the Indian government was behind this murder. However, India has always denied these allegations.
India-Canada relations turned sour last year
Relations between India and Canada have been tense for the last one year. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in the House of Commons on September 18 that Nijjar was murdered by Indian agents. After this statement the relations between the two countries deteriorated.