Is it true that Nepal shares an international border with Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Assam in India?

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The above statement is incorrect. Nepal shares an international border with five Indian states - Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, and West Bengal. The border between India and Nepal functions so that people from both countries can cross it anytime. There are ambient relations between Nepal and India in terms of trade. Assam shares a boundary with Bangladesh, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura. The India-Nepal Friendship Treaty came into effect in 1950. It gives citizens of Nepal provisions equal to Indian citizens. India supports the army of Nepal in strengthening its defence. Some rivers of the Ganga basin originate from Nepal and have the potential to become irrigation and power source for both India and Nepal.
Thus, the correct statement would be that Nepal shares an international border with Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam in India.

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