Preparations for demonstration outside the Indian Embassy, ​​Khalistanis in Canada give special instructions to their supporters

A week after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged New Delhi’s possible links to the killing of a Khalistani terrorist in British Columbia, a Khalistani group called on its members to protest outside Indian diplomatic missions in major Canadian cities on Monday. Have done. Trudeau last week said Canada was pursuing credible allegations that Indian government agents may be linked to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was shot June 18 outside a gurudwara in the Vancouver suburb of Surrey, which has a high Sikh population. Was done.

India immediately denied any role in the killing and described the allegations as absurd. The allegations have created tension between the two countries, with each country expelling diplomats, and New Delhi suspending visas for Canadians. Jatinder Singh Grewal, director of Sikhs for Justice in Canada, told Reuters on Sunday that his organization would lead demonstrations outside Indian embassies and consulates in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver to raise public awareness about Nijjar’s killing.

Grewal said that we are asking Canada to expel the Indian Ambassador. Representatives of India’s diplomatic missions in Ottawa and Toronto were not immediately available for comment. The Toronto Police Department said it was aware of the planned demonstrations on Monday, but declined to disclose details of security preparations or a possible response to any violent situations that might arise during the protests. Nijjar left Punjab a quarter-century ago and became a Canadian citizen. India declared Nijjar a terrorist in July 2020.