The Supreme Court has directed the Nepali Government to submit the original map of Nepal drafted during the Treaty of Sugauli between the East India Company and Nepal in 1816.<\/p>\n
During the hearings on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by senior advocate Bishwa Prakash Bhandari, the bench of Justice Hari Prasad Phuyal ordered the government to submit the map.<\/p>\n
Earlier, Bhandari filed a petition in the court demanding government to secure the Nepali territory after a new political map of India released by Indian Government showed Kalapani<\/a> and other Nepali territories inside the Indian border.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The court also directed the Nepali Government to submit other maps including:<\/strong><\/p>\n The order was issued on December 30, 2019 and the text of the order was released on January 1, 2019.<\/p>\n The court said that the further hearings on the PIL will be carried out simultaneously with another similar petition filed by advocate Kanchan Krishna.<\/p>\n Earlier, Indian Government released a new political map of India with Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on November 2, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Supreme Court has directed the Nepali Government to submit the original map of Nepal drafted…<\/span><\/p>\n\n