India issues clarification after Maldives govt alleges Indian Navy helicopter landed without approval in 2019

The Indian High Commission has issued a clarification over allegations levelled by a Maldivian government official over an alleged "unauthorised landing by Indian helicopter in October 2019". The Indian side, in a statement released on Tuesday, noted that a Maldivian government official had incorrectly mentioned the landing of a helicopter in Thimarafushi (Thaa Atoll) without the authorization of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF).

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