Complaints pile up against only agency providing Indian consular services in Canada | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 18, 2025 - 04:00

Complaints pile up against only agency providing Indian consular services in Canada

July 18, 2025

CBC spoke with numerous people who described being pressured to pay extra charges for Indian consular services — many of whom felt their ability to visit family or legally stay in Canada depended on it.



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