Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said the road built by the Border Road Organisation in Lipulekh is very much in Indian territory. Mr Singh said Indo-Nepal ties are not ordinary, and both countries are bound together by ‘roti-beti’ and no power in the world can break it. He said if there is any misunderstanding between India and Nepal due to the road, it will be sorted out through dialogue.
Also Read: Border Imbroglio: India’s sensitivity, Nepal’s sovereignty, and China’s strategy
The Minister said the link road to Lipulekh built by BRO will significantly shorten the time taken for the Kailash Mansarovar yatra.
He was speaking to party workers of Uttarakhand through a virtual rally.
