Hours after deciding to withdraw its High Commissioner and other “targeted diplomats” and officials from Canada, India on Monday expelled six Canadian diplomats. The reason cited behind withdrawing High Commissioner and other officials by India from Canada was Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s continued “hostility” towards the country. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said “the Government of India has decided to expel the following 6 Canadian Diplomats”. 1. Stewart Ross Wheeler, Acting High Commissioner 2. Patrick Hebert, Deputy High Commissioner 3. Marie Catherine Joly, First Secretary 4. Ian Ross David Trites, First Secretary 5. Adam James Chuipka, First Secretary 6. Paula Orjuela, First Secretary The statement mentioned that the diplomats “have been asked to leave India by or before 11.59 p.m. on Saturday (October 19).
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