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Case file poster: Killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar: allegation and later statement, 2023, tagged Unknown

UNKNOWN 18 September 2023; July 2026 report · Case No. 062

Killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar: allegation and later statement

Unknown: Unresolved; no claim is made.

Canada's then-PM cited credible allegations potentially linking India; India called them absurd. In July 2026 an RCMP official was reported saying no evidence linked Indian officials. Unresolved.

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Canada’s then Prime Minister told Parliament of credible allegations potentially linking Indian agents to the killing; India called them absurd. In July 2026 an RCMP official was reported saying no evidence linked Indian officials.

Claimed, disputed or not established

The allegation concerns the Indian government. It is unresolved, and the two later statements point in different directions.

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  1. The Guardian (2023) ↗https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/18/credible-evidence-india-behind-killing-of-canadian-sikh-leader-says-trudeau
  2. The Economic Times (2026) ↗https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/no-evidence-linking-indian-govt-to-nijjar-killing-says-canada-police-contradicting-trudeaus-charges/articleshow/132264938.cms

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