Trudeau Rejects India’s Denial of Involvement in Assassination in Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada on Tuesday firmly rejected the Indian government’s denial of any involvement in the assassination of a Sikh dissident in Canada, calling on India to take his country’s allegations seriously.

“We are not looking to provoke or escalate,” Mr. Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa. “We are simply laying out the facts as we understand them and we want to work with the government of India.”

On Monday, the prime minister stunned Canadians when he told the House of Commons that “agents of the Indian government”…