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An Indian national was stabbed to death in Canada’s Rockland, the Indian High Commission in Ottawa said on Saturday.
The High Commission said that one suspect has been arrested and an investigation is underway.
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of an Indian national in Rockland near Ottawa, due to stabbing. Police has stated a suspect has been taken into custody. We are in close contact through a local community association to provide all possible assistance to the bereaved kin,” Indian High Commission in Ottawa posted on X.
We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of an Indian national in Rockland near Ottawa, due to stabbing. Police has stated a suspect has been taken into custody. We are in close contact through a local community association to provide all possible assistance to the bereaved…
— India in Canada (@HCI_Ottawa) April 5, 2025
According to Canada’s CBC News, one person was dead in Clarence-Rockland and a second person was arrested.
The incident happened near Lalonde Street just before 3 pm Friday (local time), approximately 40 kilometers east of downtown Ottawa, the Ontario Provincial Police told Radio-Canada, as per the report.
However, it was not clear whether its the same incident which the Indian embassy was referring to in its post on X.
