Canada Recalls 41 Diplomats from India over Immunity Concerns

On 19th October, 2023, amid the ongoing diplomatic standoff between India and Canada, the Canadian government announced the recall of 41 diplomats and their family members from India.

Key Points

  • Background of Diplomatic Standoff: The diplomatic row between India and Canada was triggered by Canadian Prime Minister’s remarks in the Canadian Parliament in September 2023.
  • Canada’s PM suggested a potential Indian government link to the killing of pro-Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, a claim India vehemently rejected.
  • Canada's Diplomatic Recall: Canada's Foreign Minister stated that the recall was necessary because diplomats were at risk of losing their diplomatic immunity.
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