An Indian national refused permanent residency in Canada by a visa officer who believed he had links to an outfit behind Indian “disinformation campaigns,” and fake news reports will get another shot at obtaining the status.

The man, identified only as A.S in a recent Federal Court decision, is brothers with the CEO of a company known as Aglaya.

“Aglaya is involved in the sale and production of surveillance and hacking tools for information warfare and signal intelligence,” Justice Paul Favel wrote in a Jan. 31 decision out of Ottawa.

Indian linked to 'disinformation campaigns' gets another shot at Canadian permanent residency.{ai:summary}<p>An Indian national, referred to as A.S., was initially denied permanent residency in Canada due to alleged connections to a company involved in disinformation campaigns. However, a recent Federal Court ruling allows him another opportunity to seek residency status.</p><p>The company, Aglaya, is linked to A.S.'s brother and is known for producing surveillance and hacking tools. Justice Paul Favel's decision highlights concerns regarding the potential implications of such ties. #politics</p>

Indian man linked to 'disinformation campaigns' gets another shot at Canadian permanent residency

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