India, Oct. 24 -- A key Canadian law enforcement official has said that it was important for the country to build a relationship with India and to "work together".

Mike Duheme, Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), told reporters in Ottawa on Thursday, "It's important just to build relationships with India."

Duheme added, "We all want the same things. They're facing terrorist acts in their respective country. And we want to make sure that we work together and identify these key people," according to the outlet CTV News.

Duheme was asked about the ongoing RCMP investigation into violent criminal activity in Canada linked to India. He responded, "That file is before the courts, so I'm not going to discuss that. It's f...