India made a "horrific mistake" by attempting to violate Canada's sovereignty, Prime Minister Justine Trudeau said.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said India made "a horrific mistake" by thinking it could interfere as aggressively as it did in Canada's sovereignty. Trudeau made his comments to a probe into foreign interference two days after Canada kicked out six Indian diplomats,

Justin Trudeau said India made a "horrific mistake" by allegedly interfering in Canada's sovereignty as bilateral relations degraded to their lowest point in decades. The Canadian prime minister made the comment just two days after Ottawa expelled six Indian diplomats and New Delhi followed suit as the fallout from the investigation into the assassination of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar continued to damage ties between the two countries.