UK, US criticize India after Canada 'forced' to downsize diplomatic presence
The United States and Britain called on India to reconsider its demand for Canada to reduce its diplomatic staff in India, voicing their apprehension after Ottawa withdrew 41 diplomats amid a row over Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing, Reuters reported.
'No Indian visa for Canadians applying from other countries, too': MEA Spokesman Arindam Bagchi
Ottawa/ New Delhi: Even if a Canadian citizen resides in another country, they will not be eligible to apply for an Indian visa, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday.
Canadian High Commission 'adjusts' staff presence; expects India to ensure safety of its diplomats
New Delhi: The Canadian High Commission in India has claimed that some of its diplomats have received threats on social media platforms and that it decided to temporarily adjust its staff presence in the country, media reports said.