Some members of Ontario's Sikh community say the federal government's allegation that India was involved in the killing of a Sikh leader on Canadian soil is validating but not surprising.
— a region in northern India that some Sikhs have historically sought as an independent homeland.
"We've been saying this for a very long time that the Indian government has been interfering in our affairs in Canada since the 1980s," he said. "Yesterday, for the government to recognize that and take action is very welcome.", Canada expelled an Indian diplomat. In response, India has given a senior Canadian diplomat five days to leave the country.
The report called for the federal government to maintain a dialogue with the Sikh community on the issues of Indian government interference. "Only now is it getting taken seriously after someone's been killed, which is really unfortunate. If our concerns had been taken more seriously earlier, that maybe this could've been avoided," he said.. When asked about that Tuesday, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc deferred questions to the RCMP, who has not yet responded to questions from CBC News.
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