Jaishankar

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim said he is "open to any evidence" from India over request for extradition of Islamic hate preacher Zakir Naik.

Sharing the stage with the state's intellectuals and professionals for an interaction on his book 'Why Bharat Matters', Jaishankar said some people in Canada, with 'pro-Pakistan leanings', have organised themselves politically and taken the shape of an influential political lobby.

Jaishankar stressed that "They (West) actually think they are part of our electorate".

EAM Jaishankar emphasised that in India now the mood is not to overlook terrorists.

Recalling the vandalism incident on the Indian High Commission in the UK by Khalistani elements, he said that the mission didn't get the protection New Delhi had expected.

Canadian diplomats were misusing their powers in different consulates across Chandigarh and other areas of Punjab

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar has said that India-Canada ties are going through a "difficult phase"

Jaishankar made the remarks while participating in a discussion at Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. 

Responding to questions on FBI warning Khalistani leaders, Jaishankar said he is not from the American intelligence agency to respond on it.

Jaishankar said India began its G20 presidency by convening the Voice of the Global South Summit, recognising that growth and development must focus on the most vulnerable.