 But once again, going against the spirit of the 1774 Treaty, eroding democratic values and neglecting the people of Limbuwan, the government did not consult with the original people of Limbuwan or the Treaty of 1774 and went ahead with their land surveying in Limbuwan.King Prithvi Narayan Shah had agreed that he would not survey, designate or take away lands of Limbuwan from the original people.Limbuwan Rebellion against the Land Reform Act 1964

Soon after the introduction of the Land Reform Act, Subhas of Limbuwan and many other Limbu individuals raised the issue and implications of the Land Reform Act on Limbuwan and the existing Treaty.