On Sunday, the Maldives government suspended ministers Mariyam Shiuna, Malsha Shareef, and Mahzoom Majid for derogatory remarks against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The comments, triggered by Modi’s social media post about his Lakshadweep trip, led to a significant backlash, with the hashtag ‘Boycott Maldives’ trending on social media. Zahid Rameez, a Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) council member, mocked the PM’s visit, claiming India couldn’t compete with the Maldives in tourism.
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