Indian-origin businessman shot dead in 'targeted' killing in Canada

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A 68-year-old Indian-origin businessman was changeable dormant extracurricular his location successful Canada's British Columbia state successful a suspected "targeted incident", according to media reports and police.

Darshan Sahsi was killed connected Monday (October 27) successful the province's Abbotsford city.

Police responded to a study of a shooting connected Ridgeview Drive, wherever they recovered Sahsi wrong a vehicle, suffering from life-threatening injuries, Abbotsford Police said successful a connection connected Monday (October 27).

He succumbed to his injuries contempt the lifesaving aesculapian efforts of archetypal responders. While the connection did not place Sahsi, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) aboriginal named him arsenic the victim.

In a connection connected Tuesday, IHIT spokesperson Sgt. Freda Fong said, "Early indications suggest this was a targeted incidental and nary 1 other was injured arsenic a effect of the shooting.”

“Investigators are moving diligently to find the motive and the circumstances surrounding the shooting," she said.

No arrests person been made successful the lawsuit yet, and the probe is ongoing. Investigators besides released a surveillance representation of a metallic Toyota Corolla progressive successful the shooting, CTV News reported.

Police urged anyone with accusation related to the incidental to interaction the IHIT.

According to the Vancouver Sun newspaper, Sahsi operated a textile recycling concern called Canam International. The company’s website states that helium was the kid of a Sikh husbandman and grew up successful Punjab, and that helium served arsenic president of the company.

Published - October 29, 2025 12:21 p.m. IST

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