India wants China has to untie the knot on stapled visa issue

NEW DELHI - India expects China to undo the knot on the stapled visas issue and stop the practice of stapling of visa on passports of legitimate Indian nationals domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir, according to highly placed sources.

The issue is likely to come up during the forthcoming visit of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, commencing on December 16. However, sources indicate that India-China relations are not a one issue relationship that the visa issue will make or break India China relationship.

The source added: “We have developed a very multi- sectoral relations with China and it is of use for both countries and it makes sense as neighbors in continuing that dialogue.” (ANI)