India
was forced to change its policy towards Nepal under international
criticism of a crippling blockade led by Madhesis due to which their
months- long violent agitation fizzled out and lost relevance, Prime
Minister K P Sharma Oli has said. Presenting a 12-page political
document during the ongoing CPN-UML party politburo meeting, party
chairman Oli said that India changed its policy of supporting the
Madhesi movement following international criticism during the
‘unofficial’ b .. The international community was critical of India’s
approach to Nepal and exerted pressure on it, Oli said in his
document.”India, then, changed its policy as it could not sustain
backing the Madhesis further,” he said.The Madhesis, largely of
Indian-origin, launched a violent agitation in September last year when
the new Constitution was announced, saying the statute failed to address
their concerns.
This is a short description in the author block about the author. You edit it by entering text in the "Biographical Info" field in the user admin panel.
0 comments:
Post a Comment