Chidambaram tells PM Modi to speak on Chinese aggression rather than settled Katchatheevu issue

Siviaganga (TN): Former finanace minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should speak on “Chinese occupation” of Indian territory, rather than about Katchatheevu that was ceded to Sri Lanka to maintain good relations and to save the lives of lakhs of Tamils. Chidambaram, former Union Home Minister during…

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Katchatheevu issue: Jaishankar says Cong PMs simply did not care, gave away fishermen’s rights

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday claimed that prime ministers from the Congress displayed indifference about Katchatheevu island as if they did not care and gave away Indian fishermen’s rights despite legal views to the contrary. Prime ministers such as Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi dubbed Katchatheevu, given to Sri Lanka in…

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