India-Maldives News / Maldiviv's big action on commenting on PM Modi - 3 ministers including Shuuna suspended

Zoom News : Jan 07, 2024, 06:28 PM
India-Maldives News: The Maldive government has suspended 3 including its minister Maryam Shuuna, who made an 'derogatory' comment on Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. According to a report by Maldiviv's local media Atol Times, the Mujju government has taken strict action to make this strict action to his three ministers, including Maryam Shuuna, Malsha and Hasan Jihan, after India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Lakshadweep.

Earlier, the Maldives government issued a statement to clarify its stand on Minister Maryam Shuuna's comment on PM Narendra Modi's visit to Lakshadweep. After the remarks made by his minister on PM Modi, Maldives said after seeing a huge increase in the cancellation of the number of tourists from India in the country that he would not hesitate to take action against those making such "abusive remarks". In a statement on Sunday, the Maldives Foreign Ministry stated that they were aware of "derogatory comments on social media platforms against foreign leaders and highly placed persons". Last week, controversy arose on social media when a minister of Maldives, Maryam Shuuna and some other leaders made derogatory remarks against him after posting a video of Prime Minister Modi on an ancient beach in Lakshadweep.

India-Maldiviv relations stressful

Mo in Maldiva The relations between the two countries have become tense since Mujju became President. Mujju is considered a supporter of China. After becoming the President of Maldives about 2 months ago, Mujju took the first decision to remove the Indian Army from his country. He is often known for making anti -India statements. Mujju broke the tradition of the Maldiviv government and decided to further its relations with India by deciding the visit to two Muslim countries. After traveling to Turkey, Mujju, Mujju has now given priority to the visit to China from 8 January, bypassing India.

Government warned before action

The Maldives government has further stated in its statement that it believes that freedom of expression should be used in a democratic and responsible manner. Do not use methods that spread hatred and negativity and do not obstruct close relations between Maldives and its international partners.

Former President and Foreign Minister demanded action

Following this statement issued by the government, the former President of Maldives as well as the former Foreign Minister demanded action from the government. The former Foreign Minister has said that India is the time test friend of Maldives and in such a situation, the abusive remarks against him Can not be tolerated. After which the government has now suspended three ministers.

Former foreign minister was instructed

Posting on X, former Foreign Minister Abdullah Shahid said, "I demand the Maldives government to take action against such people." Public figure should maintain dignity. They have to accept that they are no longer social media activists and have been entrusted with the responsibility of protecting the interests of the people and the country.

He said that India is a tested friend and unwavering aide. He has historically been the first person to react to our needs. Our close relationship is associated with mutual respect, history, culture and strong relationships between people.

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