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National
Nirupama Subramanian

Canadian intelligence has been probing R&AW long before Nijjar case, suggests review

In 2018, Canada’s then newly set up National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians carried out a review into “the allegations associated with” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s official visit to India. But many portions of the review were redacted as it was deemed “injurious to national security and international relations”.

The heavily redacted review, available online, also indicates that the Canadian Security and Intelligence Services, which has a history of bad blood and mistrust with Indian intelligence agencies going back to the 1980s, had conveyed to Canada PM Trudeau suspicions about alleged Indian interference in Canadian politics right before his February 2018 India visit.

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