Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence.
The relationship between two democratic allies fell to its lowest point in history this week, after Canada accused India of assassinating a Sikh community leader in British Columbia in June.
Mujib Mashal, The Times’s South Asia bureau chief, explains this stunning accusation — and what India’s reacti ... Show More
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How the killing of a Sikh plumber in Canada led to a diplomatic war with India
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