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Canadian police have arrested three suspects in the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, which strained ties with India. The suspects are believed to have ties to the Indian government, sparking concerns about national security and diplomatic implications between the two countries.

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Canadian police have made three arrests in connection with the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh separatist leader, in British Columbia. The murder strained ties between Canada and India due to suspicions of Indian involvement in the assassination [1]. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "hit squads" allegedly operating in Canada have posed a challenge to national security, as per World Sikh Organization's Gurpatwant Pannun [2].

The Canadian police released pictures of three Indian suspects connected to Hardeep Nijjar's killing, emphasizing the investigation into the murder [3]. The suspects have been charged with Nijjar's murder and police are probing links to the Indian government [4]. The investigation also explores any potential ties between the suspects and the Indian government [5]. The suspects have been charged with the murder of the Sikh leader with possible links to the Indian government [6].

The arrests made in connection to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh activist, have raised the prospect of a diplomatic conflict between Canada and India [7]. The suspects were involved in a "hit squad" responsible for the murder, according to media reports [8]. The Canadian police have cracked down on members of the hit squad linked to the assassination of Nijjar, as reported by CBC [9].

These arrests come after the June 2023 slaying of Nijjar, highlighting increasing tensions and suspicions between Canada and India as authorities work to uncover the details of this shocking assassination [10]. The arrests may have significant implications for diplomatic relations between Canada and India, as the investigation delves into the possible involvement of the Indian government in the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar [11].

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