Indian High Commission Appeals to Maldivian Authorities Over Fake News Impacting Bilateral Ties

The Indian High Commission in Maldives appealed to Maldivian authorities to take action against fake news targeting India-Maldives ties. The commission shared fabricated news stories with the Foreign Ministry and MMC. Fake claims included visa applicants being questioned about voting preferences and Indian soldiers inquiring about voting. The appeal comes amid opposition criticism of President Solih's India-First policy, with PPM using an 'India Out' movement that topped Saturday's presidential elections.

The Indian High Commission in Maldives appealed to Maldivian authorities to take action against fake news targeting India-Maldives ties. The commission shared fabricated news stories with the Foreign Ministry and MMC. Fake claims included visa applicants being questioned about voting preferences and Indian soldiers inquiring about voting. The appeal comes amid opposition criticism of President Solih's India-First policy, with PPM using an 'India Out' movement that topped Saturday's presidential elections.

The Indian High Commission in Maldives appealed to Maldivian authorities to take action against fake news targeting India-Maldives ties. The commission shared fabricated news stories with the Foreign Ministry and MMC. Fake claims included visa applicants being questioned about voting preferences and Indian soldiers inquiring about voting. The appeal comes amid opposition criticism of President Solih's India-First policy, with PPM using an 'India Out' movement that topped Saturday's presidential elections.

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