Subhechcha Ganguly 
PM Narendra Modi charged that the Congress was undermining unity in India.On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress for “callously” ceding the island of Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka during the 1970s.PM Modi said on X that the Congress party is unreliable after posting a news story that provided a thorough explanation of the circumstances leading to Sri Lanka’s invasion of the island.
“Starting and opening the eyes! Recent information shows how Congress heartlessly gave Katchatheevu away. This has infuriated every Indian and reinforced the belief among the populace that they can never trust Congress.” He further charged that the Congress was undermining unity in India.”Weakening India’s unity, integrity and interests has been Congress’ way of working for 75 years and counting,” he stated.
According to the article, Jawaharlal Nehru, the late prime minister, wrote off the problem as unimportant. It further asserted that the Opposition’s adamant opposition to the decision didn’t stop the article from being abandoned.
In the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Modi had stated, “These people divided mother India into three parts for politics.””Katchatheevu is an island situated between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu. It was given to another nation by someone. He had stated, “It took place under Indira Gandhi’s direction.Fishermen from both Sri Lanka and India have historically exploited the island, which is situated between Rameswaram, India, and Sri Lanka. Then-prime minister Indira Gandhi recognised Katchatheevu as part of Sri Lanka in 1974.
“The people of Tamil Nadu are quite aware of the actual history, which states that the DMK government’s adamant resistance did not stop Sri Lanka from annexing the island of Katchatheevu in the 1974 and 1976 agreements. Stalin remarked in a post on X, “Is the Prime Minister naive to the extent of believing that a state government can give away a portion of the country to another country?”The matter was brought up by PM Modi during a recent rally in Tamil Nadu.
