What a murder in Canada tells us about India's place in the world

Published: Sept. 28, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

When a Canadian Sikh was murdereed in British Colombia in June few predicted the diplomatic bust up that ensued. What does this say about India's relationship with the West?

David Aaronovitch speaks to:

Professor Gurharpal Singh, Emeritus Professor of Sikh and Punjab Studies at SOAS\nNadine Yousif, BBC Canada Correspondent, based in Toronto\nShruti Kapila, Professor of History & Politics at the University of Cambridge\nJames Crabtree, Executive Director of The International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore and author of The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age

Production: Ben Carter, Claire Bowes and Ellie House\nProduction co-ordinator: Sophie Hill and Jacqui Johnson\nSound: James Beard\nEditor: Richard Vadon

(Image: Sikhs protest for the independence of Khalistan in front of the Indian Consulate in Toronto, Canada, on July 8, 2023. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)