Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at the House Of Commons on Monday that «agents of the Indian government» killed Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian Sikh commu.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at the House Of Commons on Monday that “agents of the Indian government” killed Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian Sikh community leader, in June—a shocking accusation that will likely escalate already uneasy tensions between the two countries.Key Facts
Nijjar was shot and killed on June 18 outside a Sikh cultural center in Surrey, British Columbia.
Nijjar, a Canadian citizen, was a leader of a movement that advocated for the creation of an independent Sikh nation called Khalistan, that would be made through the succession of part of India’s Punjab state.
