Police block the road leading to the Parliament building in Male, Maldives, Monday, July 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahmed Shurau) Police block the road leading to the Parliament building in Male, Maldives, Monday, July 24, 2017. While Shelley Whiting of Canada posted : “Concerned by ongoing harassment & intimadtion of #Maldives opposition MPs. But prime minister Narendra Modi cancelled a scheduled visit to the Maldives in early 2015, an indication of displeasure at the growing tumult in the Maldives. Chinese tourists throng the Maldives in a big way, as it is on the list of approved holiday destinations for the Chinese.

Source: Indian Express July 26, 2017 04:15 UTC