Did the Indian government ask for the extradition of Talwinder Singh Parmar?
The CBI was the investigating authority. What I am saying is what we were telling the Canadian government about the activities of Sikh militants. Sadly, Canadian officials thought it was civil strife in India. They weren’t taking it seriously at all. You are implying the government wasn’t taking it seriously despite your repeated warnings to them. Yes, we met them frequently, sometimes every week, telling them all we knew. If you had this information, how is it that better security measures to protect the planes weren’t taken? This question should be directed to the civil aviation authorities in India and Canada. I was not in Ottawa to look after civil aviation security. I presumed that both Indian and Canadian civil aviation authorities had taken proper measures to tighten the security on Air India flights. That they weren’t doing that has been amply proved now. The militants planted bombs on two planes, not one. We shouldn’t forget the Narita case. It is the same source, both bombs o
