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TOP LEADER: The Maoist leader is believed to be Nepal's prime minister-in-waiting.

TOP LEADER: The Maoist leader is believed to be Nepal

'Treaty review will not sabotage Indo-Nepal ties'

The Maoist leader, believed to be Nepal's prime minister-in-waiting, said he wanted "each and every" provision of the treaty to be reviewed in the "new changing context" for "better" relationship between two countries. "People feel that that it (treaty) is not benefiting them, there is some kind of inequality in it, so people have, time and again, raised concern for reviewing the 1950 treaty," he told Karan Thapar in an interview for CNN-IBN's Devil's Advocate programme.

NEW CLAUSE: Under the treaty, nationals of both countries could freely travel across the border.

Maoists to scrap 1950 Indo-Nepal treaty

Under the treaty, nationals of both countries could freely travel across the border.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/maoists-to-scrap-1950-indonepal-treaty/63900-2.html

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