KATHMANDU, Jan 5: India is likely to appoint its former Army Chief Dalbir Singh Suhag as its new ambassador to Nepal.
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According to various news reports published in the Indian media, Suhag is likely to succeed envoy Ranjit Rae, who is retiring from the foreign service very soon. A news report on the online edition of Navabharat Times said India is looking for a person, who could check the growing influence of China in Nepal.
The report also mentioned about the planned military drill between Nepal and China.
