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00:00 Amid escalating tensions between India and the Maldives sparked by a controversial tweet
00:20 from a Maldives minister targeting Lakshadweep Island's notable figures like Akshar Kumar,
00:26 Salman Khan and Kangana Ranaut are standing up in support of the archipelago.
00:31 They are urging fellow Indians to explore its breathtaking beauty.
00:35 Even actor, comedian and Emmy Awards winner Veer Das is waiting on the backlash against
00:40 the Maldives.
00:41 Veer Das recently voiced his thoughts on X, formerly Twitter, shedding light on Indian
00:47 influencers and celebrities who had put in weeks of effort in curating their Maldives
00:52 vacation pictures.
00:53 However, he pointed out that they now seem hesitant and fearful about sharing them on
00:58 social media platforms.
01:00 He tweeted on Monday, January 8, "Firstly, happy Lakshadweep is getting some love.
01:06 Secondly, somewhere in the Maldives right now is an Indian celebrity or influencer who
01:11 didn't eat carbs for two weeks, took the best vacation photos ever and is terrified to post
01:17 them."
01:18 Reacting to Veer's tweet, an ex-user suggested, "They can just post it saying, 'It's Lakshdeep'.
01:24 Looks almost the same.
01:25 Will get much more engagement right now."
01:27 Another said, "Few are deleting the past ones too."
01:31 One more tweeted, "One Indian influencer or celeb already put pictures last week and
01:36 now lecturing about to stay away."
01:39 Following in the footsteps of Bollywood stars like John Abraham and Shraddha Kapoor, a wave
01:44 of celebrities including Sarah Ali Khan, Jhanvi Kapoor and Urvashi Rautela have now shared
01:49 stunning photos of Lakshdeep.
01:51 This comes as a response to calls for boycotting the Maldives.
01:55 These celebrities are joining the trend to support Indian tourism.
01:59 A direct reaction to the mockery by prominent figures from the Maldives towards India and
02:04 Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to explore the beauty of Indian islands.
02:09 It all began when PM Modi shared glimpse of his recent trip to Lakshdeep Islands.
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