@thegenznepal: The Mahakali Treaty — 25 Years of Betrayal A story textbooks won’t tell you. In 1996, Nepal signed the Mahakali Treaty with India, and called it a historic victory. 🎉 But here’s what actually happened: Nepal handed over 97% of its own river’s water to India through prior use rights and received less than 4% in return. The promised Pancheshwar Project, worth Rs. 1.2 trillion annually, was never built. The DPR is still incomplete 25 years later. Foreign powers didn’t just watch. The US, UK, and India actively lobbied Nepali MPs to vote yes. Threats were made. Promises were broken. And 220 MPs stood up and clapped. But 8 MPs said no. They are the real heroes of 1996, and most Nepalis don’t even know their names. Worst of all? The treaty never defined the source of the Mahakali River. That single legal gap gave India the opening to claim Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh, Nepali territory, as its own. This is not just a water dispute. This is about sovereignty, dignity, and a political class that failed its people. Swipe to understand what Nepal lost and who let it happen → #MahakaliTreaty #HoldThemAccountable #SovereignNepal #genznepal #genznepalofficial Follow @genznepalofficial for more contents like this.

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Wednesday 03 June 2026 06:26:35 GMT