New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Nepal on Thursday issued new Rs.100 currency notes, featuring a new map that includes Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura territories. The territories, featured in the currency notes by the country's central bank, belong to India, New Delhi has maintained time and again.

The move reignites a years-long border dispute, with Nepal making a similar move in May 2020 when the KP Sharma Oli-led government unveiled a new political map, showing Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura areas as Nepal's territory.

India had at that time strongly rejected the move, calling it a 'unilateral act' lacking historical evidence.

"This unilateral act is not based on historical facts and evidence. It is contrary to the bilateral understa...