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Man acquitted of bombing 1985 Air India plane shot dead in Canada

An Air India plane in the sky
In 1985, 329 people died when Air India Flight 182 exploded off the coast of Ireland. Photograph: Divyakant Solanki/EPA

A man acquitted over the bombing of a 1985 Air India flight from Montreal to Mumbai has been killed in Canada, in what police believe was a targeted shooting.

The family of Ripudaman Singh Malik confirmed the 70-year-old was shot and killed Thursday morning in front of his clothing import business.

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