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Indian Army Veteran kept in detention at Vancouver airport, humiliated and deported back
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Vancouver/New Delhi, September 25, 2025 – The detention and humiliation of Gurjeet Singh, a retired Hawaldar of the Indian Army’s Assam Rifles, by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has sparked outrage and diplomatic concern.
Singh, who served 24 years defending India, arrived in Vancouver on 17 September 2025 with a valid Canadian visitor visa to meet his son and extended family. Instead, CBSA officers Mark Simpson and D’Costa detained him, accused his regiment of being a terrorist group, and subjected him to psychological abuse.
Despite his family offering a $10,000 bond, Singh was declared a “national security threat.” CBSA further humiliated him by attempting to alter hi