Overview
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reaffirms Canada's commitment to rule of law following the arrests.
- India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticizes Canada for harboring individuals linked to organized crime, impacting bilateral relations.
- The ongoing investigation probes potential connections between the suspects and the Indian government, with further arrests anticipated.
- Trudeau's allegations of Indian government involvement in Nijjar's murder last year sparked a significant diplomatic rift, leading to a reduction in diplomatic staff and visa suspensions.
- The case has stirred political and community tensions, with implications for both domestic policy in Canada and international relations with India.