Times of Islamabad

Nepal Defence Minister gives a befitting response to Indian Army Chief statement

Nepal Defence Minister gives a befitting response to Indian Army Chief statement

ISLAMABAD – Nepal Defence Minister gives a befitting response to IndianArmy Chief statement.

Nepal has declared the Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane’s statementover Kalapani dispute as insult to its people.

Nepali Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Ishwor Pokhrel saidIndian Army chief’s comments on the Kalapani dispute have hurt thesentiments of Nepali Gurkhas.

Last week, pointing towards China, Indian Army Chief General said thatNepal’s objections to a new road being built in Uttarakhand is “at thebehest of someone else”.