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In April 1975 Sikkim held a referendum abolishing the monarchy and seeking admission into India. My question is how can this be avoided and Sikkim remain independent to the present day? Ideally, remaining a monarchy like Bhutan.

For those that are unaware of the location of Sikkim, here are some further details.

From Wiki: Sikkim borders Tibet in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south.

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