India condemns Canada's parade float depicting Indira Gandhi's assassination.

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India condemns Canada's parade float depicting Indira Gandhi's assassination.
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India's foreign minister criticized Canada for allowing a parade float depicting the assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by Sikh separatists in 1984. The incident has been condemned by Canada's High Commissioner for India, who stated that there is no place in Canada for hate or glorification of violence. The storming of the holiest Sikh temple in India, which led to Gandhi's assassination, remains a sensitive issue for Sikhs around the world. Bilateral commercial relations between India and Canada are worth $100 billion.

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