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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

UN-backed world map must depict J&K, Ladakh as per India's official map, says MEA

India on Sunday said a United Nations-initiated proposed world map must depict the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in accordance with the country's official map, and that any "inaccurate" or "misleading" representation will be unacceptable.

The assertion came two days after New Delhi voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution aimed at correcting the world map to promote a more accurate representation of continental landmasses.

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