India has called Canada a “paradise for terrorists” after suspending visas for Canadians, amid the deepening fallout from Ottawa's accusation that New Delhi was likely behind the attack. assassinated aSikh separatist activist  in this country.

In a strong statement to reporters, Indian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi  said Canada ought to be "worried about its international reputation" following her tantrum allegations.

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He added: " Assuming you're discussing issues of reputational damage, on the off chance that there's any country that necessities to take a look into this, I believe it's Canada and its developing standing is shelter for psychological oppressors, radicals and associations.

Bagchi's comments came after India's decision to suspend the issuance of visas to Canadian citizens  due to what it deemed a "security threat" to diplomats in the country.

“The problem is incitement to violence, the Canadian government's inaction, creating an environment that disrupts the operations of our senior authorities and consulates, which is why we temporarily stopped issue visas or provide visa services.” ,” Bagchi added. . Relations between the two nations fell for this present week after Canadian Prime minister Justin Trudeau  said India was possible behind the homicide of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh separatist activist, by two men wearing a veil shot dead in June in Surrey, English Columbia.

India has completely denied the allegations, calling them ludicrous and politically persuaded.

Bagchi said Canada has not given "particular data" to validate the claims.

India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting gave a warning to TV stations, requesting that they shun "giving any stage to those having to deal with serious penalties, for example like terrorism or being an individual from associations precluded by regulation.

These and other comments in recent days have underscored how the Indian government views Canada: a country that for years has given free rein to the most extreme elements of the pro-Khalistani movement  an independent Sikh state.

This view has only grown as anger over Canada's alleged involvement in the shooting death of Hardeep Singh Nijjar , a Sikh leader and Canadian citizen, has grown in the sector. Indian politics. India has categorically denied the allegations, calling them absurd and politically motivated.

Visa services are suspended

India abruptly suspended visa issuance to Canada on Thursday, with Bagchi saying the move was necessary due to unspecified “security threats” that had disrupted normal operations of the high commission and Indian consulate in Canada.

Nijjar terrorist kills controversy

At the core of the matter is Khalistan, a movement pointed toward making a free Sikh state in the northern Indian territory of Punjab. This has been an irritated point in relations among India and Canada for quite a long time.

Nijjar, who the Indian government has recorded as a psychological oppressor and has been needed in India for a long time, was attempting to sort out an informal mandate on freedom for the Sikh diaspora when was shot dead by two covered men before a Sikh sanctuary in Surrey, British Columbia.

Media denounces Trudeau's 'vote bank politics'

India has long condemned what it sees as Canada's inaction on the Khalistan movement

Amid India's bustling television news landscape, the word "shelter" has appeared several times this week, in the days after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's first — and brief — public accusations in the House of Representatives.

Some commentators in India blamed Trudeau for playing "vote bank legislative issues" and charming Sikh votes.

As far as concerns him, Trudeau approached India to help out Canada in exploring Nijjar's passing and emphasized that there is "sound motivation to accept that specialists of the Indian government were engaged with the homicide of an individual Canada on Canadian soil. "

The security situation due to the Canadian government's inaction has led to disruption and we have suspended visa applications," Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson for the South Asian country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told reporters. tablets.

Meanwhile, Indian citizens, students in Canada and those planning to travel to the country are urged to exercise caution amid recent tensions in relations between the two countries. Indian students in Canada are strongly advised to exercise extreme caution

Because of certain gatherings related with the possibility of Khalistan being recorded as a "terrorist association" under the Indian Unlawful Exercises Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Nijjar's name appears on the UAPA terror list and in 2020, the Indian National Investigation Agency accused him of "attempting to radicalize the Sikh community worldwide in favor of the establishment of 'Khalistan".

A few Sikh associations abroad say the Indian government is wrongly comparing the development with illegal intimidation and say they will proceed to calmly uphold the making of Khalistan, while likewise featuring what they see as networks that have confronted common liberties infringement throughout the long term.

Canada itself must address this issue, which is of great concern, otherwise it will destroy its international reputation and dignity.