India's expected G7 absence reflects lingering tensions from a fallout over the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to skip this month's G7 summit in Canada - the first time in six years that he would miss the gathering - in a move seen by observers as a reflection of ongoing bilateral tensions despite the recent change in government in Ottawa.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the Canada-hosted Group of Seven summit later this month as ties between the two nations improve.