Amid high-tension political rift between India and Canada, taking a strong step, India has asked Canada to withdraw its dozens of diplomatic staff. However, there is no official statement on this so far.The move from the Indian government has come after Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged that India was involved in the fatal killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.However, India has outrightly rejected the claims, calling it absurd and motivated. Notably, Canada has yet to provide any public evidence to support the claim about the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar so far.It is to be noted here that Canada has almost 62 diplomats in India and India has asked them to make it to roughly 40 by October 10, sources claim. However, there is no official statement on this so far.US is in close coordination with Canada on Nijjars killingMeanwhile, United States is in the close coordination with Canada on the political row. The statement from the US spokesperson came while responding to a question related to Nijjars killing in Canada on Monday during a press briefing.“We remain in close coordination with our Canadian colleagues on this question,” US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said.#WATCH | On India-Canada row, US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller says, We are deeply concerned by the allegations referenced by Canadian PM Trudeau. We remain in close contact with our Canadian partners. We believe its critical that Canadas investigation proceed… pic.twitter.com/hVmgHhGeD6— ANI (@ANI) September 25, 2023Before this, Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Vikram Doraiswami was on Friday prevented from entering a gurdwara in Glasgow, Scotland.In the viral video that got surfaced on Instagram, a man reportedly a pro-Khalistani activist was seen blocking Doraiswami from entering the Glasgow Gurdwara on Albert Drive.
