Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India on Wednesday of violating his country's sovereignty, as diplomatic tensions soar over the 2023 killing of a Sikh separatist in Vancouver. "We had clear and certainly now even clearer indications that India had violated Canada's sovereignty,

Although the tit-for-tat move sent bilateral relations skidding to a new low, the prime ministers of India and Canada are unlikely to mind too much.

India's main opposition Congress party has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to take all political parties into confidence regarding worsening ties with Canada a day after the two countries said they expelled each other's diplomats.