“We continue to be deeply concerned...”: US on Canada’s allegations regarding Nijjar killing

Oct 04, 2023

Washington DC (US), Oct 4 (ANI): The US has said it is “deeply concerned” about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations regarding the Indian government’s ‘potential role’ in the fatal shooting of Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The US urged the Indian government to cooperate with the Canadian investigation to ensure that “those responsible are brought to justice”. “We continue to be deeply concerned about the allegations referenced by Prime Minister Trudeau and we remain in regular contact with our Canadian partners and it is critical that Canada’s investigation proceeds and perpetrators be brought to justice, we also have publically and privately urged the Indian government to cooperate in the Canadian investigation...” said US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel. Patel made the remarks during the US State Department’s daily press briefing on October 03.