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Army chief hints at Chinese hand behind Nepal’s protest against the link road to Lipulekh Pass

Army chief hints at Chinese hand behind Nepal’s protest against the link road to Lipulekh Pass

NEW DELHI: Nepal’s strong protest against India’s new link road to the Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand is probably at the behest of “someone else”, said General M M Naravane on Friday, hinting that

Beijing

could have instigated

Kathmandu

amidst the ongoing heightened tensions between Indian and Chinese border troops.

The Army chief, however, stressed he did not see “any concerted design” in the recent troop face-offs with China in eastern Ladakh and north Sikkim, which are being resolved as per established mechanisms on a case-to-case basis.

“I do not see any contradiction at all as far as the road to Lipulekh Pass is concerned. In fact, the Nepalese ambassador had mentioned that the east side of Ka

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