Kathmandu, May 31 -- Rastriya Swantantra Party chair Rabi Lamichhane will be meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top political leaders in New Delhi as he tours India at a time when the two neighbours experience an uneasy relationship following a reignited boundary row.

Lamichhane, accompanied by his spouse and two party leaders, is paying an official visit to New Delhi from June 1 to 5 at the invitation of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.

Delhi had invited Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Rabi Lamichhane after the RSP's electoral victory in March. With Shah's visit uncertain due to a self-imposed moratorium, Lamichhane will be the first to travel. His wife, Nikita Poudel, and two trusted leaders-Bipin Acharya and...