Hardeep Nijjar Case: MEA S. Jaishankar Addresses Canada's Arrest of 3 Indians | Oneindia News

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Watch as S. Jaishankar, India's Foreign Minister, reacts to the recent arrest of three Indian nationals by Canadian authorities in connection with the Murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Learn more about the ongoing investigation and the implications for diplomatic relations between India and Canada. Stay informed on this developing story.

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00:00 In recent developments, India's Foreign Minister S.J. Shankar responded to the arrest of three

00:07 Indian men by Canadian authorities in connection with the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep

00:14 Singh Nijjar last year.

00:16 The Canadian police charged the trio on Friday, i.e. yesterday, on 4th May and indicated that

00:24 they were investigating possible links to the Indian government.

00:28 Mr. J. Shankar expressed India's stance, stating that they would await information from Canadian

00:35 authorities regarding the arrests.

00:38 He noted that the suspects seem to have ties to some form of gang background and emphasized

00:45 the importance of hearing from the police directly.

00:48 Furthermore, Mr. J. Shankar highlighted India's ongoing concern about organized crime from

00:55 Punjab operating in Canada.

00:58 He emphasized the need for cooperation between the two nations to address such issues effectively.

01:06 India's High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Verma echoed similar sentiments, expressing

01:14 that hope for regular updates from Canadian authorities regarding the arrested individuals.

01:20 He stressed that the matter was internal to Canada, indicating that India would refrain

01:26 from making further comments.

01:28 The three Indian nationals were apprehended in Edmonton, Alberta by Canadian law enforcement.

01:35 The murder victim, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, was fatally shot outside a gurudwara in Surrey,

01:42 a suburb of Vancouver, with a significant Sikh population.

01:46 The murder case had previously sparked diplomatic tensions when Canadian Prime Minister Justin

01:52 Trudeau insinuated Indian government involvement, leading to strained relations between the

01:58 two nations.

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