Indian student in Canada sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of drug trafficking. An Indian student in Canada has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of drug trafficking in Canada. "Watson sentenced Singh to 11 years in prison. After credit for his time on remand, Singh has nine and a half years left to serve. Watson said that when Singh's sentence is complete, Singh "will face a significant collateral consequence" and will be deported from Canada.