CP NewsAlert: India expels six Canadian diplomats over accusations against New Delhi

Indian High Commission entrance is shown in Ottawa, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press

Posted Oct 14, 2024 11:48:36 AM.

Last Updated Oct 14, 2024 02:15:12 PM.

OTTAWA — India has expelled six Canadian diplomats from the country.

The retaliatory move comes after Canada declared six Indian officials, including the high commissioner, persona non grata over allegations of a violent campaign linked to New Delhi.

More coming.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 14, 2024.

Laura Osman, The Canadian Press

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