Pakistan's "political map" (August 2020)
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Pakistan released a new "political map" that claimed the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and Junagadh in Gujarat. The MEA called it an exercise in political absurdity, with claims that have neither legal validity nor international credibility.
| Country or organisation | Government of Pakistan |
|---|---|
| What the map shows | Showed all of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and Junagadh and Manavadar in Gujarat, as part of Pakistan or as "disputed" territory. |
| When | 4 August 2020 |
| India's response | An MEA press statement called it an exercise in political absurdity that lays untenable claims to territories in the Indian State of Gujarat and the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. It said these claims have neither legal validity nor international credibility. |
| Status | Not corrected |