Canadian officials, several of whom held governmental positions, have affirmed that there is no substantiated evidence of interference by the Indian government, encompassing disinformation or funding campaigns, during the 2021 Canada elections. These statements were delivered as part of their testimony before the Foreign Interference Commission.
Forty-one Canadian diplomats have recently left India amid a rift over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader on Canadian soil. India asked Canada two weeks ago to withdraw dozens of its diplomatic staff and threatened to remove their immunity if they remained. Canadian officials called the threat a "violation of international law".