Cartographers beware: India warns of $15 million fine for maps it doesn’t like

Let's start with a basic fact: India claims much more land than it controls. Thus, any map of India and its neighbors makes an inherently political statement based on how it depicts their borders. The issue is particularly thorny because the border disputes are with India's great rivals: Pakistan and China. On Thursday, a draft […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/05/06/cartographers-beware-india-warns-of-15-million-fine-for-maps-it-doesnt-like/