Katchatheevu issue was settled 50 yrs ago: Sri Lanka

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BJP has accused Congress govts, led by Nehru and later Indira Gandhi, of giving up the island under pressure from Sri Lanka. Congress said PM Modi was spinning a "false narrative" to divert attention from his silence in the face of Chinese provocation.

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Katchatheevu Island Dispute: Sri Lanka's Fisheries Minister Responds to Indian Claims |Oneindia News
In the midst of political tensions, Sri Lanka's Fisheries Minister, Douglas Devananda, dismisses recent statements from Indian leaders regarding Katchatheevu island as having 'no ground.' Join us as we delve into the ongoing dispute and the implications of these remarks during election season in India. #Katchatheevu #KatchatheevuIsland #KatchatheevuIslandDispute #KatchatheevuIslandIssue #SriLanka #DouglasDevananda #LokSabhaElections2024 #BJPvsDMK #BJP #DMK #Oneindia ~HT.99~PR.274~ED.155~

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