With the India vs Maldives row going worldwide, reactions are additionally pouring from the political events within the nation. While the Congress celebration has once more slammed the goverment for the row, Sharad Pawar has backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Pawar stated that it isn’t acceptable if any overseas dignatory makes derogatory feedback on the Prime Minister.
“He (Narendra Modi) is the Prime Minister of our country and if anyone from any other country holding any position makes such comments on our PM, we won’t accept it,” stated Pawar. The veteran politician stated that we have to respect the Prime Minister’s put up and object to any derogatory feedback from exterior.
On the opposite hand, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stated that the row escalated as a result of PM Modi takes every little thing personally. Congress president Kharge advocated for having good relations with neighbours. “After Narendra Modi came to power, he is taking everything personally. At the international level, we should keep a good relationship with our neighbours…We should act according to time…We cannot change our neighbours…” Kharge stated.
The diplomatic row with the Maldives began following derogatory remarks towards PM Modi by three Maldivian deputy ministers after his go to to the Lakshadweep Islands to advertise tourism there. All it took was a collection of posts on X this weekend from PM Modi, selling tourism within the Lakshadweep islands. In a put up that has now been deleted, the Maldivian Deputy Minister of Youth Empowerment, Mariyam Shiuna, made a mocking and disrespectful reference to PM Modi.
PM Modi’s go to to Lakshadweep set off a social media struggle between Maldivian politicians, authorities officers and Indian social media customers. After the derogatory feedback by Male ministers, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned the Maldivian Ambassador to India and conveyed India’s stand.Â