"Canada Has Taken Role Of What Pak Used To Be Earlier": Congress MP

Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was a designated terrorist in India, was killed outside a Gurdwara, in a parking area in Canada's Surrey, British Columbia on June 18.

Amid continuous escalation in the diplomatic crisis between India and Canada, Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday said that Ottawa has taken the role of how Pakistan used to be earlier.

Talking to ANI, the Congress leader said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him to take care of the Indian students in Canada.

"I had a discussion (regarding the students in Canada) with PM Modi in the Parliament yesterday and he told me that they'll take care of it..." Ravaneet Singh said, adding, "Canada has taken the role of how Pakistan used to be earlier..."