Carney should rescind Modis G7 invite over surveillance of Jagmeet Singh: NDP – National [Video]

The NDP is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to rescind Narendra Modi’s invitation to the G7 Summit after Global News revealed a suspected agent of the Indian government surveilled their former leader.

Global reported Thursday that Jagmeet Singh was under surveillance by an agent suspected of working for the Indian government, which resulted in the former NDP leader being placed under RCMP protection in late 2023.

Multiple sources said the agent, also suspected of ties to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, had detailed information on Singh’s family, travel patterns and daily routine. The Bishnoi group is a transnational syndicate led by Lawrence Bishnoi, who is currently in an Indian jail, which has been linked to multiple murders, extortion and drug-related crimes.

“The targeting of a federal party leader by a foreign regime is a direct assault on Canada’s democracy. It is utterly unconscionable that the prime minister would extend an …