China effect? Why Maldives appears to be distancing itself from India

New president Mohamed Muizzu opting out of the traditional first official visit to India, announcing withdrawal of Indian troops from the country and Male not renewing a hydrographic survey pact with the Indian Navy are developments that will test the bilateral relationship

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