Justin Trudeau Is Now Playing a Risky Game With India

India-Canada relations strained. Canada withdrew diplomats amid accusations of Indian involvement in a murder.

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Nijjar, who came to Canada in 1997, faced citizenship challenges before becoming a citizen in 2007.

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Nijjar advocated Khalistan, an independent Sikh state, linked to the 1980s insurgency and CIA concerns.

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India viewed Nijjar as an extremist, with allegations of terrorism and Interpol's Red Notice.

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India's reaction tied to historical allegations of Canada harboring Sikh terrorists, including Air India bombing.

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Parmar and Reyat of extremist group Babbar Khalsa were arrested but later acquitted, no extradition.

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Canada failed to prevent and mishandled the Air India bombing, leading to a public inquiry.

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Trudeau's non-extradition policy fueled Sikh extremism in Canada, ignoring Indian security concerns.

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