Toronto: Can the Indian driver who caused an accident in Canada avoid deportation? In 2018, an Indian truck driver caused a serious accident in Canada. In which a driver named Jaskirat Singh Sidhu hit the bus with his truck. 16 people died while 13 were injured in this accident. Most of the players of a hockey club were traveling in this bus. Later, Sidhu was sentenced to eight years in jail. Now the accident truck driver has applied for permanent resident status.
Let us tell you that 16 people had died in the tragic accident that happened with Indian origin truck driver Jaskirat Singh Sidhu. This terrible bus accident happened in Canada for which the Indian truck driver is responsible. Truck driver Sidhu is Indian and came to Canada in 2014. Sidhu, who lives in Calgary, Canada, used to drive trucks in Canada. In 2018, Sidhu had an accident with a junior hockey team bus while crossing a stop sign. The accident occurred in a rural area near Tistedal in Saxony. The accident was so serious that 16 people traveling in the bus died and 13 were injured. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was found guilty of dangerous driving by the court and sentenced to 8 years in jail. Last year he got full parole.
Sidhu’s lawyer Michael Green says his client has applied for permanent resident status on humanitarian grounds. The application process can take up to two years. They are properly settled in Canada with their families. He has a strong relationship with his family and community here. Sidhu and his wife have a one-year-old child who is suffering from serious heart and lung problems. Considering the serious problem of his child, it will be very difficult for him to stay in India. Therefore the issue of child’s welfare is also very important. Some families of people who died in serious accidents caused by Sidhu say they want Sidhu deported from Canada, while there are some people who are asking him to stay in Canada.
