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Canada Faces Diplomatic Strain with India Over Pro-Khalistan Slogans at Khalsa Day Event

India has expressed strong protest after pro-Khalistan slogans were raised during a speech by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Toronto.

  • Pro-Khalistan slogans were raised at Toronto's Khalsa Day event, attended by PM Justin Trudeau and other political leaders.
  • India summoned the Canadian Deputy High Commissioner, condemning the slogans and criticizing Canada's tolerance of separatism.
  • Trudeau reaffirmed Canada's commitment to protect the rights and freedoms of the Sikh community during the event.
  • The incident has exacerbated existing tensions between Canada and India, following allegations of Indian involvement in the murder of a Sikh leader in Canada.
  • Khalsa Day in Toronto, marking the Sikh New Year and the founding of the Sikh community, drew thousands of participants.
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