India-Maldives Diplomatic Row: Everything You Need To Know About India and Maldives Conflict
Zee Business Video Team | Updated: January 8, 2024 06:12 PM IST
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Lakshadweep and subsequent social media posts promoting the island triggered derogatory remarks from some Maldivian officials and social media users, prompting a diplomatic row. While the Maldivian government distanced itself from the comments and suspended three officials, the incident highlighted underlying tensions over tourism competition.