Amid Male's diplomatic row with New Delhi, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu dealt a blow as pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party on Saturday secured a landslide victory in the capital's mayoral election. Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu addresses a press briefing. MDP's candidate Adam Azim has been elected as the new mayor of Male, a post held by Mohamed Muizzu till recently …
India-Maldives row: Amid diplomatic tensions with India, a major setback came for Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu as the pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party secured a landslide victory in the capital Male’s Mayoral election. The Mayoral polls were held in the backdrop of derogatory comments posted by three deputy ministers of the Muizzu government against Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading to …