> Critics have noted that the prime minister voiced support for farmers in India who blocked major highways to New Delhi for a year in 2021, saying at the time:

> Critics have noted that the prime minister voiced support for farmers in India who blocked major highways to New Delhi for a year in 2021, saying at the time: "Canada will always be there to defend the right of peaceful protest." And we will keep bringing this up. > Trudeau’s party is believed to lend passive support to the Khalistanis who have been using Canada as a strong base for decades now. > The Canadian PM has repeatedly failed to take into account the sensitivities in India regarding support to Sikh terror groups in Canada. > His visit to India earlier this year had made the Khalistan movement a talking point once again. During his meeting with Trudeau, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said he had raised the issue of Khalistan. In an incident that caused further embarrassment to the Canadian premiere, Trudeau’s wife was clicked with Jaspal Atwal, a member of an illegal Sikh separatist group, who was invited to an event hosted by the Canadian High Commission.[1] And he is concerned about "terrorist financing?" [1] https://indianexpress.com/article/world/justin-trudeau-canada-lists-khalistani-extremism-as-threat-5492519/ https://indianexpress.com/article/world/justin-trudeau-canad...