Explanation • Teesta River originates from the Pahunri glacie | UPSC LAW Optional

Explanation

• Teesta River originates from the Pahunri glacier (not from the same source as the Brahmaputra So statement 1 is incorrect.)
• The Brahmaputra originates in the Angsi glacier near Mount Kailash.
• Teesta is one of the right tributaries of Brahmaputra.
• Before going to the Bay of Bengal through Bangladesh Teesta flows through West Bengal and Sikkim. So statement 3 is incorrect.
• River Rangeet originates in Sikkim which is the largest river in Sikkim and also a tributary of river Teesta. So statement 2 is correct.