Indians in Canada

8 Indian-origin people among 20 arrested in Canada as cops bust huge auto theft gang; 306 stolen cars recovered

The Ontario Police busted a major auto theft gang which was stealing cars and sending them to Middle-East countries. 20 people were arrested and among them eight are of Indian origin. A total of 134 charges have been slapped and 306 cars with a combined value of $25 million were seized in this ‘Project Chicadee’ […]

‘You have criminal record’: Indian-origin Sikh man stopped from entering Canada from US, interaction goes viral

An Indian-origin Sikh man, who claimed to be a US citizen, made a video of his interaction with the border officer in Canada as the officer stopped him from entering Canada citing prior criminal record. The man insisted that he did not have any criminal record and cried foul and then accused the officer of […]

No entry ever: Indian man visits Canada to see newborn grandchild, harasses teens; faces deportation

The photo of Jagjit Singh released by the Canada Police. Jagjit Singh, a 51-year-old Indian man, who came to Canada on a temporary visa to see his newborn grandchild, was convicted of criminally harassing two teenage girls outside their school. Singh was arrested and was given a short jail sentence. Now he would be deported […]

Indian-origin Nicholas Singh, one of Canada’s 25 most wanted criminals, arrested in Toronto

Indian-origin Nicholas Singh arrested in Toronto one year after he fled while he was on parole. Nicholas Singh, one of the 25 most wanted criminals in Canada, was arrested in Toronto while he was spotted inside a vehicle. The 24-year-old Indian-origin criminal was wanted for being unlawfully at large. He has been on the run […]

Two Sikh truckers charged with smuggling meth into Canada; one already out on bail

Sarnia border has become a key route for drug trafficking between US and Canada. (Photo: The Observer) Two truck drivers, believed to be of Indian origin, were arrested in Canada on charges of smuggling millions of dollars’ worth of illegal drugs across the US-Canada border at Michigan-Sarnia. Karan Owaan, 24, from Kingston and Gagandeep Singh […]

‘So that he can stay in Canada’: Child abductor Manoj Govindbalunikam appeals for lighter sentence

Manoj Govindbalunikam who pleaded guilty to abducting a 9-year-old boy in Canada appeals for lighter sentence so that he’s not deported. (Photo: SooToday) Manoj Govindbalunikam, a Brampton man, probably of Indian origin, appealed to the court for a lighter sentence so that he’s not deported in connection with a 2023 abduction case in which he […]

‘Hey, what are you doing’: Indian-origin man Arvi Singh Sagoo attacked, killed in Canada by stranger who was urinating on his car

55-year-old Indian-origin Canadian businessman attacked and killed by stranger in Edmonton. In a strange, unprovoked incident, 55-year-old Indian-origin Canadian businessman Arvi Singh Sagoo was attacked by a stranger in Edmonton after the man found the attacker peeing on his car. The incident took place on October 19 and Arvi died on October 24. Edmonton police […]

‘No threats, no blackmail, no extortion’: Son of Darshan Singh Sahsi, killed in Canada by Bishnoi gang, speaks up

Darshan Singh Sahsi’s son confirmed that his father never received any extortion call. Darshan Singh Sahsi’s son Arpan who identified his father as the victim of the fatal shooting in Canada, said his father never received any threat, any call for extortion or blackmail. 68-year-old Darshan, the president of the textile recycling company Canam International, […]

‘Why am I under protection?’: Envoy Dinesh Patnaik says Indians feeling unsafe in Canada; ‘I find it strange’

India’s High Commissioner in Canada Dinesh Patnaik asked why he needs protection in Canada but his counterpart in India does not need it. India’s new High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik expressed safety concerns of Indians in Canada in a recent interview with CTV News, and called the situation strange enough that he, an envoy, […]

Canada’s revised border bill: New eligibility criteria for asylum seekers. What it means for Indians

Canada government introduces new streamlined legislation to strengthen border security. Canada has introduced a new version of Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, to implement stricter border control. to stop crime, the flow of illegal fentanyl, crack down on money laundering and improve the immigration system. While Indians who are permanent […]