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Govt plans defence ‘takeover’ of Lakshadweep island

IndiaTimes Friday, 18 July 2025
The Lakshadweep administration plans to acquire Bitra Island for defense purposes, sparking opposition from residents and MP Hamdullah Sayeed. A social impact assessment has been ordered by the revenue department, citing the island's strategic location and national security relevance.
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