According to media reports, Brigitte Gaubin, Assistant Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, alleged that Indian intelligence agencies were using organized crime elements to carry out the crime, and that the Bishnoi gang was particularly responsible. is connected with
Indian officials have denied the allegations, accusing Canada of harboring Khalistani militants who seek the creation of Khalistan. India also accuses the Liberal government of seeking votes from members of the Sikh community. Last week, India’s foreign ministry said 26 extradition requests for gangsters, including members of the Bishnoi group, were pending and India wanted to extradite them for trial. Indian officials say Canada has ignored the Indian government’s requests. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “This is a contradiction in terms, which we do not understand. Canada is linking Indian government agents with the same gangsters whom India wants extradited.”
