𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐞𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐎𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐰𝐚; 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐝

An Indian national was fatally stabbed in the Rockland area near Ottawa, Canada, prompting a prompt response from local authorities. The Indian Embassy in Canada confirmed the incident on Saturday morning, stating that a suspect has been arrested.

In a post on X, the Embassy expressed deep sorrow and assured support to the victim’s family. “We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of an Indian national in Rockland near Ottawa, due to a stabbing. A suspect is in custody. We’re coordinating with a local community group to offer all possible help to the bereaved family,” the statement said.

Though specific details remain unclear, local media reported the stabbing took place early in the morning in the Clarence-Rockland area. It is still uncertain whether this case is the one referred to by the Embassy.

According to CBC News, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have increased their presence in the area as investigations continue. Authorities have warned residents to expect a strong police presence during this period.

The Embassy assured continued communication with local authorities and reaffirmed its commitment to assisting the victim’s family through ongoing coordination and support, as the motive for the stabbing remains under investigation.