Explorer

India Not Likely To Raise Katchatheevu Island Issue With Sri Lanka Officially

Despite the growing controversy over whether or not ex-PM Indira Gandhi “ceded” Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka, it is unlikely that New Delhi will ever take it up with Colombo officially.

Katchatheevu Island: The Government of India has no plans to raise the issue of Katchatheevu Island with Sri Lanka through official channels even as the matter has become a hot potato in the upcoming general elections. New Delhi has no intention to either reopen the 1974 Agreement or take up the matter with Colombo even though the issue has currently spiralled out of control in Tamil Nadu’s election season, ABP LIVE has learnt. Though leaders of the ruling BJP have made it a poll issue to
Fri Feb 21, 12:22 am
connaught place
13.5°
Precipitation: 0 mm    Humidity: 88%   Wind: E 9.4 km/h
See Today's Weather
Powered By:
Accu Weather

Top Headlines

Mexico, US Strike Deal To Pause Tariffs For 1 Month. Trump And Trudeau Speak Amid Canada’s Retaliatory Move
Mexico, US Strike Deal To Pause Tariffs. Trump, Trudeau Speak Amid Canada’s Retaliatory Move
Delhi Election Campaign's Final Day Sees Kejriwal, Shah, Rahul Make Last-Minute Appeals. AAP Eyes 55 Seats
Delhi Campaign Final Day Sees Kejriwal, Shah, Rahul Make Last-Minute Appeals. AAP Eyes 55 Seats
Security Beefed Up In Delhi Ahead Of Polls. Over 150 Paramilitary Companies, 30,000 Policemen To Be Deployed
Security Beefed Up In Delhi Ahead Of Polls. Over 150 Paramilitary Companies, 30,000 Policemen To Be Deployed
Army Says China Sitting Inside Our Territory, But PM Denies It: Rahul Gandhi's Big Charge In Lok Sabha
Army Says China Sitting Inside Our Territory, But PM Denies It: Rahul Gandhi's Big Charge In Lok Sabha
ABP Premium

Videos

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Crowd Surges During Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami, Leaving Everyone StunnedMahakumbh 2025: Government’s Grand Arrangements for Amrit Snan Leave Everyone AmazedMahakumbh 2025: Vehicle Movement Restricted in Mela Area After Stampede IncidentMahakumbh 2025: Nirmohi Ani Akhara Mahant Speaks Out on Stampede Incident

Photo Gallery

Embed widget