One of India’s largest on-line journey platforms halted bookings to the Maldives, amid an more and more fraught diplomatic spat that started when officers within the tourism-dependent island nation derided Indian chief Narendra Modi on social media.
“Our company is entirely homegrown and made in India,” Prashant Pitti, co-founder of EaseMyTrip, wrote on X, the platform previously often known as Twitter. “We have decided that we will not accept any bookings for Maldives.”
