framed the protest as a "deliberate attack on a Hindu temple" and "cowardly attempts to intimidate our diplomats." "Such acts of violence will never weaken India's resolve," he said on X. "We expect the Canadian government to ensure justice and uphold the ...

The prime ministers of India and Canada condemned violence that broke out on Sunday at a Hindu temple near Toronto at a time of escalating diplomatic tensions between the countries.Videos posted on social media appeared to show people hitting each other with flagpoles and throwing punches in the Toronto suburb of Brampton.

India recently expelled six Canadian diplomats amid an escalating row over the investigation into the murder of pro-Khalistan Sikh radical Hardeep Singh Nijjar.