Katchatheevu Island Controversy: BJP, Congress and DMK in Political Tug-of-War | India Today

The political controversy surrounding Katchatheevu Island in Tamil Nadu has escalated, becoming a flashpoint between the BJP, Congress and DMK. The BJP alleges that the Sri Lankan airline was seeded by the Indira Gandhi government, with former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister CM Karunanidhi having knowledge of it but taking no action. The BJP has engaged its top political figures, including the Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister, to confront the Congress and DMK. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has criticised the Congress and DMK, asserting that the island was given to Sri Lanka during Indira Gandhi's tenure. #katchatheevuisland #politicalcontroversy #bjp #congress #dmk #tamilnadu #srilankanairline #indiragandhi #cmkarunanidhi #indiahistoricalclaim Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video. All you need to do is PRESS THE BELL ICON next to the Subscribe button! India Today TV is India's leading English News Channel. India Today YouTube channel offers latest news videos on Politics, Business, Cricket, Bollywood, Lifestyle, Auto, Technology, Travel, Entertainment and a lot more. Stay tuned for latest updates and in-depth analysis of news from India and around the world! WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va2AnW3JENxxg7OuJv00 Download App: https://indiatoday.link/wHaj Follow us: Official website: https://www.indiatoday.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiaToday Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IndiaToday