: Relations between Canada and India are already bad. Now Canada has again done something which has exposed its true face. The death anniversary of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was celebrated in the Canadian Parliament. A minute of silence was also observed in the Parliament on Tuesday. All this was happening in the Canadian Parliament and Khalistani supporters were protesting outside the Indian Consulate. Here the separatists also set up a court. In this, the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi His effigy was burnt and slogans were raised. At the same time, India also raised the issue of terrorism in Canada over the bombing of Air India’s Kanishka plane. For this, the Indian Embassy in Vancouver, Canada is organizing a program on June 23 to commemorate the Kanishka plane crash. The statement said that on June 23, 2024, the 39th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Air India flight Kanishka will be celebrated. In this, 329 innocent people including 86 children lost their lives. The Vancouver Consulate has asked the people of the Indian community to join the program to show solidarity against terrorism. Let us tell you that on June 18 last year, Nijjar was shot dead outside a gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia.
329 people were killed in the terrorist attack
Let us tell you that Air India flight number 182 took off from Canada on 23 June 1985. This plane was named after Emperor Kanishka. The flight was to reach Mumbai via London and then Delhi. When the plane was passing through Irish airspace, it was blown up with a bomb. After this the plane fell into the Atlantic Ocean. 329 people were killed in this terrorist attack, including 86 children. Most of the people in the plane were Canadian citizens of Indian origin. At the same time, Khalistani terrorists carried out this attack to take revenge for Operation Blue Star in 1984. It is said that its entire planning was done in Canada.
So far 4 accused have been arrested in Nijjar murder case
Just last month, Canada arrested 4 Indian citizens in the Nijjar murder case. 22-year-old Karan, 22-year-old Kamalpreet Singh and 28-year-old Karanpreet Singh, who live in Edmonton, were accused of plotting the murder. After this, another Indian Amandeep Singh was arrested by Canadian authorities a few days later. Canada also raised questions on India regarding this, after which the relations between the two countries deteriorated further.