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India reopens visa services for Canadians, calming diplomatic spat

An Indian flag waves in the wind at the High Commission of India in Ottawa, Canada [File: Dave Chan/AFP]

India has moved to renew visa services for Canadian citizens, easing a diplomatic row between the two states over the killing of a Sikh activist on Canadian soil.

India announced it would begin reissuing visas for entry, business, medical and conferences on Thursday, reversing a month-long ban. The Indian High Commission, along with India’s consulates in Toronto and Vancouver, will continue to deal with emergency services.

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