The conflict in Siachen stems from the incompletely demarcated territory on the map of this region.
After the Indo-Pakistan war in 1971, an agreement was signed between the two countries in 1972, which came to be known as the Shimla Agreement, but it failed to clearly mention who controlled the glacier.
UN officials presumed there would be no dispute between India and Pakistan over such a cold and barren region. They were wrong.
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