India, April 6 -- Ottawa police on Sunday said that the situation at the east block of Canada's parliament, where a man had gained unauthorised access and remained overnight, ended peacefully.

The person has been taken into custody, and a criminal investigation has been initiated. The Canadian parliament went into lockdown on Sunday following the situation.

"The barricaded man call at East Block has ended without incident. One man is in custody. The @ottawapolice criminal investigation is ongoing and an update will be provided in the morning. We thank the public for its cooperation," Ottawa police said in a post on X.

Earlier on Saturday afternoon, police issued a warning advising anyone in the east block, which houses parliamentary of...