Indian diplomat flags wrong J&K map at Dhaka seminar
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Indian diplomat flags wrong J&K map at Dhaka seminar

NDTV··11 Jul

Indian diplomat Pooja Kumari Jha objected to an incorrect Jammu and Kashmir map during a seminar in Dhaka, stating the territory is an integral and inalienable part of India, NDTV reported. The map appeared in a presentation by former Bangladesh High Commissioner Ahmed Tariq Karim at BIISS. Karim said it was for representational purposes only.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • Incorrect maps at official forums can trigger immediate diplomatic objections.
  • India continues to assert J&K as an integral part of its territory.
  • Regional seminars remain venues for sovereignty signalling.

What's Happening

  • Pooja Kumari Jha objected to a map at a Dhaka seminar.
  • Former envoy Ahmed Tariq Karim called it representational.
  • Jha restated India's position on Jammu and Kashmir.

Diplomatic Context

  • The event discussed pathways to revitalise SAARC.
  • Jha is second secretary at the Indian High Commission in Dhaka.
  • Cartographic disputes frequently surface in South Asian forums.
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