Male, May 3 -- Maldivian Democratic Party president Abdulla Shahid has demanded an apology from Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu over the claims he made in the 2023 presidential campaign.

In a post on X, Shahid said that Muizzu tried to spread "false claims" in regards to Maldives' relations with India but now has taken an opposite stand over the same remarks.

"After years of false claims, President Muizzu has now confirmed there are no "serious concerns" with the bilateral agreements between Maldives and India. He won the 2023 presidential election on the back of a campaign that claimed these agreements threatened our sovereignty and territorial integrity. That narrative has now collapsed under his own words," he said.

Former Maldivi...