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Letter to BS: Oli should not forget about ties between India, Nepal

In order to appease anti-Indian sentiments and radical nationalist elements in Nepal, he has also passed a new map of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Nepalese counterpart K P Oli in happier times. India believes Nepal is raising the Kalapani dispute at China’s behest
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Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli’s statement about the pilgrimage city of Ayodhya and Lord Rama is incorrect to the extent that debating it is a waste of time. The head of state of the country adjacent to India and culturally connected with it should have a geographical and historical under- standing that Ayodhya is an ancient city and is located in India. Nepal also shares a border with Uttar Pradesh and the Hindu population of Nepal also has faith in the same Lord Rama who was the king of Ayodhya and was married to Sita of Janakpur. Oli

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