From being the top tourist group visiting the archipelago nations, Indians went down to the sixth position in January on the back of mass ticket and hotel booking cancellations triggered by a diplomatic standoff between the two countries.
After tourism from India to Maldives fell under President Mohamed Muizzu's rule, the archipelago nation's tourism minister requested Indians to "be a part of Maldives' tourism" citing the country's economic dependence
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