While Shaheeb acquired a dressing down on the MEA, the Indian High Commissioner to Male informed the Maldivian overseas minister on Sunday that such remarks on PM Modi have been completely uncalled for and unacceptable to India. While Mohamed Muizzu, who’s at the moment searching for funds in Beijing, suspended his three junior ministers, India has made it very clear that it will not be happy with a rap on the knuckles of the errant junior ministers.
A significant controversy erupted on Sunday over the derogatory remarks towards PM Modi by Maldivian ministers on social media platform X.
The Maldivian overseas ministry stated the federal government is conscious of “derogatory remarks” on social media platforms towards overseas leaders and that the non-public views don’t signify its place.
“The authorities of Maldives is conscious of derogatory remarks on social media platforms towards overseas leaders and high-ranking people. These opinions are private and don’t signify the views of the federal government of Maldives,” the Maldivian overseas ministry stated in an announcement on Sunday .
The controversy erupted forward of Muizzu’s five-day state go to to China. Muizzu gained the election final yr driving on the ‘India Out’ marketing campaign, pledging to take away Indian troops stationed within the archipelago for rescue and aid operations.