Maldives' Deadline: Asks India to withdraw troops by March 15.

Political Shifts: Pro-India opposition's rise strains bilateral relations.

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Implications: Questions bilateral stability, impacts regional strategic interests.

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PM Modi's Policies: Lakshadweep changes draw criticism, worsen relations.

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Diplomatic Efforts: Channels open, commitment to dialogue, resolve concerns.

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Way Forward: Crucial for diplomatic solution, regional stability, cooperation.

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Conclusion: Strained ties, military withdrawal demand, diplomatic efforts ongoing.

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