Prachanda claims he raised Lipulekh issue directly with India
Summary
Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' stated he directly raised the Nepal-India border dispute over Kalapani and Lipulekh with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his tenure as Nepal's Prime Minister.
Key Points
- Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' raised the Nepal-India border dispute directly with the Indian side for the first time.
- During his last visit as Prime Minister, Prachanda discussed Kalapani and Lipulekh issues seriously with India.
- His government prompted Indian PM Narendra Modi to publicly acknowledge the need for dialogue on the border dispute.
- Prachanda emphasized that the current government should continue formal efforts to resolve border issues and stressed the importance of party cadres informing the public about past achievements.
