New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Congress leader Jairam Ramesh today accused the Modi government of manipulating official maps of Great Nicobar Island to facilitate the contentious mega infrastructure project, sparking fresh environmental and procedural controversies.
Taking to social media platform X, Ramesh stated, "Another day, another revelation of how the Modi Government has bulldozed the Great Nicobar Mega Infra Project through due process. Now we learn that official maps of the island have been airbrushed to remove corals from the map."He pointed out stark differences between the 2020 and 2021 government maps, explaining, "The 2020 map showed extensive coral reefs along the southern and western coasts of Great Nicobar, including Galathea Bay-t...