Indian Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah authorized a wave of violence across Canada that included extortion and homicides, said a senior Canadian government official.
David Morrison, Canada’s deputy foreign minister, told a parliamentary committee on Tuesday that he had confirmed the identity of Shah in a newspaper report earlier this month.
The Washington Post reported that Canadian security agencies had collected evidence that "a senior official in India” had "authorized the intelligence-gathering missions and attacks on Sikh separatists” in Canada.
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