Cut The Clutter : Understanding Katchatheevu, India-Lanka ties through Nehru, Shastri, Indira, Modi. Land & people

A political row has broken out over the Katchatheevu island which India recognised as Sri Lankan territory in 1974. In episode 1424 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses the history of the island, the numerous maritime acts over it between neighbours India and Sri Lanka, the conflicts around it and why the BJP has now made it a poll issue in Tamil Nadu.