The killing of a Sikh activist in British Colombia has opened up a diplomatic rift between India and Canada.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says India may have been involved – a charge New Delhi is calling “absurd”.
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India warns citizens on Canada travel amid row over Sikh leader’s murder
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What’s behind India-Canada tensions over killing of Sikh separatist leader?
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In tit-for-tat move, India asks Canada diplomat to leave country in 5 days
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Both sides have expelled each other’s diplomats and cooperation on trade and defence could be in jeopardy.
So can this tension be contained?
And what does this tell us about the plight of religious minorities in India?
Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom
Guests:
Garry Keller – Vice president at StrategyCorp, a government relations and geopolitical advisory, and former chief of staff to the Canadian foreign minister
Steve Hewitt – Associate professor at the University of Birmingham.
Brahma Chellaney – Professor of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research and former adviser to India’s National Security Council.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accuses New Delhi of triggering tension between the two countries.
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