India on Wednesday resumed issuing e-visas to Canadian tourists and business travelers, two months after suspending its services. Relations between India and Canada have soured after Ottawa raised allegations of possible Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader.

Although this move is likely to ease tensions slightly, relations between the two countries are not expected to improve significantly in the near future.

India will issue e-visas only to Canadian nationals who intend to travel to the country for tourism and business purposes, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the Canadian Parliament that his government is pursuing credible allegations that Indian government agents They are involved in the murder of 45-year-old Hardeep Singh Najar.

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