Which Area Is Disputed Between India and Nepal?

There are two existing territorial disputes between India and Nepal, over the Kalapani territory, a 35-square-kilometre (14 sq mi) area at the India–Nepal–China trijunction in North West Nepal, and Susta, a 20-square-kilometre (7.7 sq mi)–140-square-kilometre (54 sq mi) area in Southern Nepal.

Is Kalapani in India or Nepal?

The territories of Kalapani lies at the eastern border of Uttarakhand in India and Nepal's Sudurpashchim Pradesh in the West. The area is under whose control? It is under the control of India but Nepal claims the region due to historical and cartographic reasons.

Where is Lipulekh and Kalapani?

The Lipulekh pass is a far western point near Kalapani, a disputed border area between Nepal and India. Both India and Nepal claim Kalapani as an integral part of their territory - India as part of Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district and Nepal as part of Dharchula district.

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