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India rejects Nepal's changed map, says artificial enlargement of claims not tenable

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India said on Saturday said that it had noted Nepal's House of Representatives passing a constitution amendment bill for changing map of Nepal to include parts of Indian territory and the artificial enlargement of claims "is not based on historical fact" and is not tenable. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava also said that the move is violative of the current understanding to hold talks on outstanding boundary issues.

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