Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: India rejects Nepal’s claim over Lipulekh Pass | External Affairs & Defence Security News
India on Sunday firmly rejected Nepal’s objection to the upcoming Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via the long-established Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, dismissing Kathmandu’s territorial claims over the region as an “unilateral artificial enlargement” that New Delhi finds “untenable”. New Delhi’s sharp reaction came hours after the Nepal foreign ministry issued a statement taking strong…