On June 11, two days before this voting, India (India) Foreign Ministry spokesman Anurag Srivastava (Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava) had asked all questions related to this and bypassing any kind of dialogue with Kathmandu. That we have already cleared our position on this
New Delhi. The Parliament of Nepal has passed the Constitution amendment bill on Saturday afternoon, after which the map of this Himalayan nation has changed. This map is passed by a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives of Nepal. This map passed in the Parliament of Nepal is disputed in which three areas of India, Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and Lipulekh have also been included. On 20 May, India rejected this map, claiming it to be an inappropriate map claim.
But on June 11, two days before this voting, India’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Anurag Shrivastava said, bypassing all questions related to it and any dialogue with Kathmandu, that we have already cleared our position on it And has cited Nepal’s civilizational, cultural and friendly relations with India.
Oli said – can negotiate
despite the fact that a day before this statement, Nepal’s PM KP Sharma Oli said that if India showed more willingness to negotiate, a solution can be found. India had also emphasized diplomatic negotiations in the May 20 statement, but foreign secretary level talks are still pending between the two sides.
India said- we helped Nepal
Meanwhile, Srivastava highlighted the help India has provided to Nepal in fighting the Kovid-19 epidemic. “We have provided nearly 25 tonnes of medical aid to Nepal, including paracetamol and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) medicines, test kits and other medical supplies,” he said. Nepal was in the first list of countries for which India had approved the export of HCQ after taking it into the license category. He also said that India had helped in bringing back the trapped Nepali citizens abroad on humanitarian grounds.
Most importantly, he emphasized that “the Indian government has also ensured that there is no untoward disruption in trade and supply of essential commodities to Nepal despite the ongoing lockdown from both sides”.
Pique was also held in 2015
In 2015, there was a serious conflict between India and Nepal as a result of supply interruption. India denied that it had called for any blockade against Nepal and consistently insisted that Madhesh protesters blocked the borders, disrupting the supply of trucks carrying essential goods in India. Has been However, Nepal accused India of moving towards an economic blockade, as a result of which its mountain population, which was dependent on the supply of LPG and other essential commodities from India, increased its troubles.
One Indian killed in firing of Nepali soldiers
Meanwhile, a very unusual incident took place on the Indo-Nepal border in Sitamarhi, Bihar on Friday. Nepal APF opened fire on a dispute by SSB 51 battalion commandant over “local” and “completely avoidable issues”. 15 rounds of firing took place in which one person died. The villagers alleged that the Nepal police forbade them from going around the border as they were spreading coronavirus in Nepal. However, the official version suggests that he was barred from moving around as Nepal has a lockdown until 14 June.
This “local” incident a few weeks ago, Oli Dane also made a similar statement about India, in which he accused Indians of spreading Kovid-19 in Nepal. Oli had said that the Indian virus is more dangerous than China and Italy.
Oli is believed to be leaning towards Beijing. His disagreement with India is nothing new. In his first term as PM, he accused India of toppling his government in 2016.
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However, his return to power in 2018 was marked by renewed efforts from both sides to improve the equations. India also increased cooperation in the oil and gas sector. A 2-mm capacity 69-km pipeline connecting Motihari in India to Amlekhganj in Nepal was inaugurated jointly by PM Modi and Oli in September 2019. It was the first cross-border petroleum product pipeline in South Asia and the construction cost of the pipeline – Rs 324 crore – was borne by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited. The project was completed ahead of schedule by the IOCL.
