Canada Arrests Three in Sikh Activist's Murder Amid Diplomatic Strain with India

The arrest of three Indian nationals for the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar has intensified diplomatic tensions between Canada and India, highlighting issues of political asylum and organized crime.

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.