Why is Nepal upset about Kailash Manasarovar Yatra?

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May 10, 2026 | 22:05 IST
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As one of Himalaya’s oldest pilgrimage traditions opens for another season, Nepal is asking why India and China are using a route it claims as its own



Pilgrims on the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra start in India and end up in Tibet. So, why is Nepal bothered by it?
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