India and Canada's relations have hit rock bottom after the latter communicated with New Delhi that senior diplomats were “persons of interest” in a probe.

In a late night post by the Ministry of External Affairs, India affirmed its stand on the massive diplomatic row with Canada. The foreign ministry responded to the latest remarks by Justin Trudeau who testified before a public Commission of Inquiry.

The Canadian prime minister criticized India Wednesday over its alleged interference in the "safety and sovereignty of Canada."