Nepal Urges India & China To Drop Lipulekh Deal

Nepal has urged India and China to withdraw their agreement resuming trade via Lipulekh, a territory Nepal claims. The party reiterated Nepal’s claim over areas east of the Kali River, including Kalapani and Limpiyadhura. India rejects Nepal’s claim, citing historical facts. The issue resurfaced at CPN-UML’s national convention in Lalitpur.