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Diplomatic tensions: India summons Maldives envoy Ibrahim Shaheeb amid row over controversial post regarding PM Modi's visit to Lakshadweep

IndiaTimes Monday, 8 January 2024
Following a contentious social media post from a Maldivian MP about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Lakshadweep, the Maldives Envoy, Ibrahim Shaheeb, was called to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in Delhi's South Block on Monday. This development occurred just a day after the Maldives government, under President Mohamed Muizzu, acted promptly against officials embroiled in the controversy. The government suspended Ministers Malsha Shareef, Mariyam Shiuna, and Abdulla Mahzoom Majid due to their improper remarks.
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