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Inquiry into 1985 Air India Bombing Underway with RCMP Lead
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What happened
Official inquiries into the 1985 Air India terrorist attack were launched in July 2026. The RCMP officially took charge of the investigation on September 21, 2026. Victim advocates stated that the RCMP informed them in September 2026 that investigators had exhausted available leads and were reducing the dedicated team to administrative staff only.
Why it matters
The Federal Public Safety Minister stated that the investigation remains open, and it could be revisited if new, credible information or evidence emerges. The inquiry involves the flag-carrier airline Air India and its operational ties to international hubs.
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Who's involved
- Air IndiaFlag-carrier airline at the center of the inquiry into the 1985 bombing.
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