Nepal and India Clash Over Lipulekh Dispute Amidst New Government Formation

Kathmandu. The 'Lipulekh dispute', which flares up from time to time, has once again pitted Nepal and India against each other.Amidst the curiosity of 'What will be the foreign and neighborhood policy of the new government?' with the formation of a new government led by the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), this problem has resurfaced.Although Nepal has already issued a new 'chuchche' map incorporating the Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura, and Kalapani areas, India has not abandoned its claim over that land. Not only that, India has agreed with another neighboring country, China, to make Lipulekh a trade route. When the two countries agreed...