Maldives and India are stuck in a heavy rift after controversial comments by some notable residents of the former. This has led celebrities like Akshay Kumar to boycott Maldives. Here is all you need to know about the issue.
Amid the Maldives-Lakshadweep row, IndiaToday.in reached out to Indian filmmakers to understand whether they would be willing to shoot in the Maldives or go local. Producer Tanuj Garg, Mohit Suri and Sandeep Singh react to the matter.
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As soon as these tweets started to circulate on social media, Bollywood celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, John Abraham, Shraddha Kapoor and many others came out in support of Indian tourism and took to social media and urged Indian travellers to explore Indian islands like Lakshadweep instead of planning a vacation in the Maldives.