India: Canada has crossed line by outing R&AW officer Pavan Kumar Rai over Nijjar killing, breached unwritten espionage rules

Canada accusing Indian agencies of the 18 July murder of pro-Khalistan activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar is an extraordinary development between two democracies. A line was allegedly crossed by India, followed by Canada violating etiquette, too. It is no secret that democracies spy on each other; in fact, they even eavesdrop on their closest allies. But the…