#Palk Strait

Katchatheevu: Why does this tiny island trigger big political battles?

The tiny Katchatheevu island is located in the Palk Strait between India’s Rameswaram coast and Sri Lanka. It has been at the centre of political and diplomatic tensions for decades.

17 May 2026 Read Time: 12 Min

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