Published 19:32 IST, August 4th 2020
Pakistan approves sham new political map with parts of India's J&K, Ladakh & Gujarat
Following Nepal, Prime Minister Imran Khan-led administration, on Tuesday, released a new map of Pakistan which included Indian territories
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Prime Minister Imran Khan-led ministration, on Tuesday, released a new map of Pakistan which included Indian territories. updated political map of Pakistan released included Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Lakh and erstwhile princely state of Junagh in Gujarat. It has been reported that new map, which has been approved by Pakistan cabinet, will be presented at United Nations as well.
“This is most historic day in Pakistan’s history,” he said while dressing a news conference after chairing meeting of federal cabinet.
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map also shows Siachen as Pakistan's territory. development comes days after Nepal staked its claim on three Indian territories by releasing a new map of country.
Pak's Kashmir cry
Since 1947, Pakistan has rejected accession of erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir into Indian union. neighbouring country has continuously raked up issue at several international forums rejecting India's sovereignty. Pakistan has also set an 'independent' government in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) which y refer to as 'Az Kashmir.' Imran Khan-led government in 2019 h also rejected revocation of Article 370 & 35(A) and peddled fake news on Kashmir's ground situation. Pakistan Prime Minister h faced defeat on an international scale after he called for global mediation into bilateral issue.
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Nepal claims Indian territories
Earlier, Nepal claimed three Indian territories including Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyhura, in its new map which has been passed by Nepalese Parliament. On June 18, Nepal's upper house of Parliament unanimously voted to amend Constitution to update country's new political map, with all 57 members of National Assembly voting in its favour. Previously on June 13, Nepal's lower house passed bill with all 258 members who were present, voting in its favour. India has termed it Nepal's claims as 'untenable' and 'artificially enlarged'. PM KP Oli-led ministration also plans to send its updated map to India, United Nations, Google and international communities by mid-August.
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19:06 IST, August 4th 2020