Nikhil VyasNew Delhi, June 2 -- In a sharp response to Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah's controversial 'encroachment' remarks, India on Tuesday strongly rejected any involvement of third parties in resolving bilateral matters between New Delhi and Kathmandu, adding that close to 98 per cent of the India-Nepal border has already been demarcated.
India's stern reaction came after the Nepal Prime Minister on Sunday claimed that the Himalayan nation has encroached on Indian territory.
Addressing his weekly media briefing here, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal asserted that there is no role for any third parties in a bilateral matter between India and Nepal and the two neighbouring nations have established bil...