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Sources say a suspected Indian agent had access to intimate knowledge of Jagmeet Singh's daily routines, travel and family.

He was also associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which the Indian government has been accused of using to commit violence in Canada .

Police notified Singh about a credible risk to his life in late 2023 and put tight security around him and his homes.

Singh has said the RCMP never told him who was behind the threat, although “the implication was a foreign government”.

Sikh groups are holding a news conference on Parliament Hill on Thursday .

Sikh leader Nijjar was shot dead inside the same vehicle outside Surrey ’s Guru Nanak Sikh Temple.

Sikh coalition wrote to MPs this week to voice their “anger and sense of betrayal” over invitation to Indian PM Modi .