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Indian-Origin Man In Canada Wanted For Father’s Murder: Police
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Indian-Origin Man In Canada Wanted For Father’s Murder: Police

[ad_1] The man is considered to be armed and dangerous, the police said.Toronto: A 56-year-old Indian-origin man was allegedly murdered by his son at their home in the Canadian province of Ontario, police said.The Hamilton Police in a statement on Sunday said 22-year-old Sukhaj Singh Cheema was wanted for the first-degree murder of his father on Saturday night.The police said officers were called to a home at around 7:40 p.m. on Saturday and found Kuldip Singh with severe injuries.Singh was rushed to hospital but later died from his injuries, CTV News quoted the police as saying.Witnesses told officers that Cheema fled the residence after an altercation with the victim.Cheema was believed to be in the area for about 30 minutes before the incident and fled in a vehicle.Cheema-Singh is con...
Indian Student Dies Of Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Canada Home
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Indian Student Dies Of Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Canada Home

[ad_1] Source of the gas was found to be a car left running in the garage, the police said (Representational)Ottawa: A 25-year-old Indian student died of carbon-monoxide poisoning after a car was left running in the garage of a home in Canada's Ontario province, media reports said.Emergency services responded to a report of a gas leak at a home in Kitchener city early on Tuesday and found dangerously elevated carbon monoxide (CO) levels, according to the Waterloo Regional Police.The source of the gas was found to be a vehicle left running in the garage, the police said.They found seven individuals with carbon monoxide poisoning and rushed them to a hospital. One was pronounced dead at the hospital, according to the police.The victim was a recently graduated international student from Ind...
Indian-Origin Man In Canada Pleads Guilty Of Stealing $47 Million: Report
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Indian-Origin Man In Canada Pleads Guilty Of Stealing $47 Million: Report

[ad_1] Ottawa: An Indian-origin former Ontario government employee has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing 47.4 million dollars from the Canadian provincial government that also included USD 10.8 million of the COVID aid, a media report has said.Sanjay Madan, who served as an IT director within the Ministry of Education, agreed that he “abused his position to defraud the Ontario government” by overseeing two complicated schemes to bilk millions of dollars from taxpayers, the Global News reported on Tuesday.“He's taking responsibility for everything. He feels sorry for his crimes,” Madan's lawyer Chris Sewratan told the newspaper.As part of the guilty plea, Madan agreed to re-pay the entire 47 million dollars, 30 million dollars of which, his lawyers s...
“Targeted Killing”: 21-Year-Old Canadian-Sikh Woman Shot Dead In Ontario
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“Targeted Killing”: 21-Year-Old Canadian-Sikh Woman Shot Dead In Ontario

[ad_1] The culprit was seen running from the scene wearing all dark clothing, police said. (Representational)Toronto: A 21-year-old Canadian-Sikh woman has been shot dead, in an apparent "targeted" killing in Canada's Ontario province, according to the police.The victim, identified as Pawanpreet Kaur from Brampton, was fatally shot by an unidentified assailant on Saturday night in Mississauga city of Ontario province, according to a press release by the Peels Regional Police on Sunday.According to the Toronto Sun newspaper, Kaur was shot outside a gas station.Police received information about a woman being shot at around 10:39 pm, and located the victim with apparent gunshot wounds upon arrival at the scene. Life-saving measures were attempted however the victim succumbed to her injuries...
Indian Student Injured During Shooting Rampage In Canada Dies
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Indian Student Injured During Shooting Rampage In Canada Dies

[ad_1] The gunman, identified as 40-year-old Sean Petrie, was shot dead by police. (Representational image)Toronto: A 28-year-old Indian student has died due to the injuries sustained during a shooting rampage in Canada's Ontario province that also claimed two other lives, including that of a police constable, police said.Satwinder Singh, who was injured in the shooting last Monday in Milton, died at the Hamilton General Hospital with his family and friends by his side, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) said in a statement on Saturday.Satwinder Singh was an international student from India who was working part-time at MK Auto Repairs at the time of the shooting, the statement said on Saturday."The HRPS would like to express heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the v...