As per reports, Waris Punjab De’s financier and Amritpal Singh’s aide Daljit Singh Kalsi is ‘close’ to the son of former Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa. Another associate of the Khalistan sympathiser, Papalpreet Singh, was also earlier accused of having connections to the neighbouring country’s ISI
Last September, the Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement condemning the rise of hate crimes against Indians and anti-India activities in Canada, expressing their concern with stern language.