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A look at past India-Canada relationship as diplomatic ties turn sour

Amid escalating tensions related to the Nijjar killing incident, the Canadian High Commission will curtail its diplomatic presence in India. 

Relations between both countries have been strained following allegations by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about India's supposed role in the death of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada earlier this year. India has categorically rejected these claims as baseless and has issued a travel advisory for its nationals in Canada.

The diplomatic crisis has led to a security situation in both countries concerning the safety of diplomats and staff.

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Video: Vijay takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM amid loud cheers and chants

TVK leader C Joseph Vijay on Sunday took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu amid a sea of supporters, his friends and family, and several political leaders. Eight other TVK leaders were sworn in besides him, as ministers in the new government. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also attended the ceremony. The TVK managed to secure the Governor's nod to form the government after the Congress, the CPI, the CPI(M), the VCK, and IUML extended their support to the Vijay-led party for a colaition government.