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Sikkim erupts in protest over Mount Kanchenjunga ascent from Nepal

KATHMANDU: A recent joint expedition by Nepali and Indian army personnel to Mount Kanchenjunga has sparked sharp political and cultural backlash in India’s northeastern state of Sikkim. The mountain, located on the Nepal-Sikkim border, is revered as a sacred peak by local communities and is at the center of a longstanding dispute over access and […]