Indian External affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed concern over the spread of Khalistani terrorism in Canada and said political convenience should not be countenanced in determining responses to terrorism and extremism.

Jaishankar at the UN reiterated its stand against Canada becoming a safe haven for terrorists, amid the ongoing row with Canada after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau publicly blamed India for the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

He discussion in New York and repeated that Canada has not shared any specific info with India while India sent information about several Canada-based Khalistani terrorists to the government.

Apart from Hardeep Singh Nijjar who was killed in June this year, India's dossier includes the details of Arshdeep Singh Dala, Goldy Brar, Snover Dhillon, Ramandeep Singh, Gurjeet Singh Cheema, Gurjinder Singh Pannu, Gurpreet Singh, Tehal Singh, Malkeet Singh Fauji, Manvir Singh Dhura, Parvkar Singh Dulai, Moninder Singh Bual, Bhagat Singh Brar, Satinder Pal Singh, Sulinder Singh, Manveer Singh, Lakhvir Singh also known as Landa, Sukhdul Singh, Harpreet Singh, Sundeep Singh, Mandeep Singh Dhaliwal.

The dossier provides details of the terrorists mentioned as it says Goldy Brar went to Canada on August 15, 2017. An active member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Goldy Brar killed a Youth Congress district president at Faridkot to avenge the murder of his cousin.

The dreaded terrorist is using encrypted communication applications to avoid detection. Goldy Brar has absconded from Canada to America and is trying to build a new hideout in California, the dossier said. “He is expected to build a new hideout in California, USA. His location has been found in Fresno City, California. Goldy Brar has tried to appeal for asylum in California legally. He has contacted legal experts for this,” it said.