"The official maps of the Government of India ... reiterated India's commitment to take back all areas of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), which India considers Shaksgam Valley a part of.

The National Conference leader said that in the map of Jammu and Kashmir, one portion is under ... in Shaksgam Valley from areas illegally occupied by Pakistan in Union Territory of Ladakh to ...

However, over the years, significant portions of this land were occupied by Pakistan and China. The state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was established under the Treaty of Amritsar between the East ...