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MEA spokesperson expressed hope that the two nations can reestablish their relationship based on mutual trust and sensitivity.

In a written response, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh also said, "In addition, its public narrative on this issue appears to be in service of an anti-India separatist agenda."  

According to media reports, designated Khalistani terrorist Arshdeep Singh Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, was arrested by Canadian authorities following a violent shooting incident in Milton, Ontario.

Jaishankar expressed strong concerns over Canada’s actions, including what he described as the “unacceptable” surveillance of Indian diplomats and the political space “given to extremist forces”.

India voiced strong disappointment over the recent violence at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Canada.

EAM S. Jaishankar firmly rejected the Canadian government's targeting of India's High Commissioner and diplomats.

Sanjay Verma, stated that if Canada is sympathetic to the cause, it should offer Canadian land for a 'Khalistan.'

New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters added that if Canadian law enforcement can substantiate these 'publicly outlined' allegations, the consequences could be 'very concerning.'

Speaking at a press conference in Montreal, Trudeau said that he thinks it is “extremely important” that Canada and its allies continue to engage “constructively and seriously” with India given its growing importance on the world stage.

India has categorically rejected Canada's allegations as "absurd" and "motivated" and expelled a senior Canadian diplomat in a tit-for-tat move to Ottawa's expulsion of an Indian official over the case.

India on Monday raised concerns over threats to its diplomats in posters being circulated in Canada with information on a pro-Khalistan rally to be held on July 8

India and Canada on Friday held extensive talks, exploring ways to boost ties in several key areas, including trade and energy, and later inked six pacts.

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau, who is on an 8-day state visit to India with family.

EAM Swaraj's meeting with Chrystia Freeland comes a day ahead of a planned discussed between PM Modi and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on Friday.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau went to see Taj Mahal with his wife Sophie Gregoire and their three children -  Xavier, Ella-Grace and Hadrien.

Trudeau, who is Canada's second youngest PM, arrived here along with his wife Sophie Gregoire and children, Xavier (10), Ella-Grace (9) and Hadrien (3).