Introduction to India-Canada relations.
India-Canada relations are generally positive and cooperative. The diplomatic relationship between the two countries was established in 1947. Canada was one of the first countries to recognize India’s independence in 1947.
The two countries have a history of strong people-to-people ties, with a large Indian diaspora residing in Canada. This has resulted in the cultural exchanges, trade, and investments between the two nations.
What is the issue between India-Canada relations nowadays?
The murder of a Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, has happened in Canada. Now, Justin Trudeau accused the “agents of the Indian government” in Hardeep Nijjar’s killing. Indian government is refusing the accusation. Trudeau called on India to cooperate with the investigation of murder. But Indian government is continuously refusing the claims of Canadian government.
Latest report of 22 September
It says that Canadian government didn’t take any action even after being informed about the terrorist activities of Nijjar. Canada did not take any action against him even after having information about over a dozen criminal cases of murder and other terrorist activities, sources said on Friday.
Effects on India-Canada relations in future.
- It may effect the diplomatic relations between India and Canada.
- India has strong economic ties with Canada which is in danger now.
- The Canada has a very large diaspora of Indian citizens. They may feel the sense of threat in Canada.
USA is working as a negotiator between the countries. Government is trying to do its best to save the diplomatic, economic and social relations with Canada.
Shubhneet, a Canadian (punjabi) singer is also in news due to these incidents. All the shows of shubh are not happening because he is not going to enter in India. Bookmyshow clears that it is refunding people’s money that they have spent on tickets. Boat cancelled the sponsorship after shubh’s post came into highlight.
