Canada alleged the possible involvement of Indian government agents in the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen. India dismissed allegations as 'absurd'.

Know what Canada said in its first official statement about India's integrity amid diplomatic tension between the two countries.

Morrison also acknowledged that conversations between the two countries are continuing in private, as reported by the Hindustan Times recently

In June this year, the Canadian Parliament had observed a moment of silence in the memory of Nijjar. India had responded with a memorial service in Vancouver to pay tribute to the 329 victims of the Air India flight bombed by Khalistani terrorists in 1985.

Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to respecting India's territorial integrity, stating that this stance is unwavering. This announcement is the first official statement since diplomatic tensions escalated last year.

Canada has said its position on the territorial integrity of India is absolute -- the first such statement since the wedge driven between the two nations last year over President Justin Trudeau's allegations.