Updated Jan 15, 2021 | 17:10 IST
New Delhi is concerned that Beijing, which has steadily increased its clout in Nepal, is trying to meddle in the internal affairs of Nepal.
Nepal Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali  |  Photo Credit: ANI
Key Highlights
The border disagreements came to the fore in 2020 when Oli issued a new political map of Nepal which included Indian areas of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh
This was largely seen as a response to India's opening of a road to Lipulekh
Oli raised the stakes by telling the National Assembly that Gyawali’s India visit will focus on Nepal’s new map