Verma noted that New Delhi does have an interest in monitoring the activities of pro-Khalistan groups in Canada, explaining, "Do we want to know what pro-Khalistani elements in Canada are doing? Yes, we do." He added, "That's my national interest.
Verma also alleged that Khalistani extremists and terrorists are "deep assets" of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), the federal government of Canada's foreign intelligence service and security agency.
Canadian authorities have labelled Verma and other Indian diplomats as "persons of interest" in the investigation into Nijjar's death.
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