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Cong. ‘callously’ gave away Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka in 1974, says Prime Minister

Why in the news? Prime Minister criticises Congress, alleging negligence in ceding Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka, highlighting DMK’s alleged double standards. source:IE Key Points of the Conflict: Conflicting claims over Katchatheevu island date back to Sri Lanka’s assertions post-Independence. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi informed then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi about the decision to …

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