On a current episode of Shiv Aroor’s prime time present 5Live, the controversy over Lakshadweep versus Maldives took middle stage.
The present touched upon the geographical proximity of Lakshadweep and Maldives, separated by the Eight Diploma Channel, and the current enhance in on-line searches for Lakshadweep following Prime Minister Modi’s go to. Aroor introduced consideration to the diplomatic row brought on by feedback from Maldivian politicians, together with a controversial tweet by a Maldives minister and the next suspension of three Maldivian officers for insulting the Indian PM.
Including a twist to the controversy, Aroor invited friends resembling actress Sherlyn Chopra and Ravirra Bharadwaj, actors Dalip Tahil and Bharat Dhabolkar, to share their views. The inclusion of actors within the dialogue supplied a various vary of viewpoints, contributing to a energetic and interesting debate on the present.