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RTI reply shows how Indira ceded island to Sri Lanka

IndiaTimes Saturday, 30 March 2024
The decision to hand over Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka by Indira Gandhi in 1974 is a focal point in Tamil Nadu's Lok Sabha campaign. Sri Lanka's persistent pursuit, historical documents, and legal complexities highlight India's relinquishment of the island, sparking debates on sovereignty and geopolitical dynamics.
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