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Indo- Nepal border issue:

  • Posted By
    10Pointer
  • Categories
    India & world
  • Published
    26th Oct, 2020
  • After months of simmering dispute with India over the Kalapani issue, Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli recently indicated a softer line when he used an old map of Nepalto greet everyone on the festival of Vijaya Dashami.
  • The old map does not show the region of Kalapani-Lipulekh-Limpiyadhura, which is part of India’s Pithoragarh district.
  • Recently, Kalapaniwas shown as part of Nepalese sovereign territory in the new map.
  • This map was made part of the insignia of the Nepalese state by an amendment on June 13.
  • Kalapani is located in the easternmost corner of Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district.
  • It Shares a border on the north with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China and Nepal in the east and south.

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