‘China stopped our army from patrolling several places in Arunachal’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre

Rahul
Ga dhi
alleges
Chi a
stopped
a my
i
A u achal

NEW
DELHI:
Leade
of
oppositio
i
Lok
Sabha
Rahul
Ga dhi
o
F iday
alleged
that
Chi a
had
stopped
I dia
A my
pat ols
at
seve al
locatio s
i
A u achal
P adesh
a d
called
the
developme t
a
matte
of
co ce .”Chi a
has
stopped
ou
a my
f om
pat olli g
i
seve al
places
i
A u achal
P adesh
–
this
is
ext emely
ala mi g,”
Rahul
said
i
a
post
o
X.He
also
questio ed
the
sile ce
of
defe ce
mi iste
Raj ath
Si gh,
home
mi iste
Amit
Shah
a d
P ime
Mi iste
Na e d a
Modi
o
the
issue.”But
eve
mo e
ala mi g
is
the
sile ce
ema ati g
f om
Raj ath
Si gh
ji,
Amit
Shah
ji,
a d
Na e d a
Modi
ji.
I stead
of
stoppi g
Chi a,
the
Modi
gove me t
is
putti g
p essu e
o
the
media
to
supp ess
this
ews,”
he
added.

Rahul
efe ed
to
the
P ime
Mi iste ’s
stateme t
followi g
the
Galwa
clash
that
Chi a
had
ot
take
a y
I dia
te ito y,
allegi g
that
the
gove me t
co ti ues
to
p otect
the
PM’s
image
i stead
of
add essi g
the
issue
of
atio al
secu ity.”The
cou t y
still
emembe s
that
stateme t
by
the
P ime
Mi iste
afte
Galwa ,
i
which
he
caused
imme se
damage
to
I dia
by
sayi g
that
Chi a
has
ot
take
eve
a
i ch
of
ou
la d.

Eve
today,
the
same
ope atio
to
save
his
image
co ti ues
–
a d
a
P ime
Mi iste
who
p io itizes
his
fake
image
ove
the
cou t y’s
secu ity
is
ext emely
da ge ous
fo
the
atio ,”
he
added.Co g ess
p eside t
Mallika ju
Kha ge
also
questio ed
the
Ce t e
ove
epo ts
of
Chi a
expa di g
its
p ese ce
i
a eas
of
A u achal
P adesh
a d
sought
a swe s
o
I dia
access
to
pat olli g
poi ts
a d
t aditio al
g azi g
a d
hu ti g
g ou ds.”Afte
Galwa ,
ow
A u achal
P adesh?
Distu bi g
epo ts
suggest
that
Chi a
is
attempti g
to
push
fu the
i to
a eas
i
A u achal
P adesh,
a
i alie able
pa t
of
ou
atio .
This
dema ds
immediate
a swe s
f om
the
Modi
Govt,”
Kha ge
said
i
a
post
o
X.

This
comes
afte
the
mi ist y
of
exte al
affai s
(MEA)
eite ated
that
A u achal
P adesh
is
a
“i alie able
a d
i teg al
pa t
of
I dia”
i
espo se
to
Chi a’s
ece t
“objectio ”
to
the
e ami g
of
places
i
the
state.”Let
me
eite ate
this
o ce
agai
that
A u achal
P adesh
is
a
i alie able
a d
i teg al
pa t
of
I dia
a d
this
is
a
fact
that
is
self-evide t.
At
the
same
time,
let
me
also
u de li e
that
othi g
ca
cha ge
this
i disputable
eality,”
MEA
spokespe so
Ra dhi
Jaiswal
said.I dia
officially
ide tified
27
locatio s
i
A u achal
by
thei
sta da d
ames
o
the
su vey
of
I dia
map,
cou te i g
Chi a’s
epeated
attempts
to
assig
Chi ese
ames
to
places
i
the
state.Ea lie ,
it
was
epo ted
that
the e
was
o
“slow
e c oachme t”
by
Chi a
i to
A u achal
P adesh.”The e
is
o
slow
e c oachme t
i
A u achal
P adesh
by
Chi a
as
alleged,”
a
sou ce
was
quoted
as
sayi g
by
ews
age cy
ANI.”Due
to
u dema cated
bo de
at
times
the
pat ols
face
off
each
othe ,
this
is
esolved
th ough
existi g
mecha isms
a d
p otocols
i
vogue.
The
A my
a d
ITBP
a e
gea ed
up
to
domi ate
the
bo de ,
mo ito
a d
check
Chi ese
activities.
Se satio al
claims
like
this
without
goi g
i to
specifics
a e
atte tio -seeki g
ploys,”
the
epo t
said
citi g
sou ces.They
said
Chi a
has
histo ically
laid
claim
to
A u achal
P adesh,
efe i g
to
it
as
“South
Tibet”.
Du i g
the
1960
bo de
talks,
Beiji g
had
claimed
a ou d
69,000
sq
km
of
te ito y
i
the
state.

⁠”Chi a
has
claims
o
A u achal
as
South
Tibet,
a ticulated
i
1960
bo de
talks,
whe ei
they
claimed
app ox
69,000
sq
km
of
the
state
te ito y.
⁠I
1959
Chi a
attacked
the
Assam
Rifles
outpost
at
Lo gju
a d
captu ed
it.
The
a ea
has
si ce
bee
i
adve se
possessio
a d
is
f eque tly
i
ews
due
to
i f a
developme t
do e
i
this
a ea
by
Chi a,”
they
said.”Du i g
1962
I dia-Chi a
Wa ,
majo
Chi ese
ope atio s
we e
lau ched
i
Kame g,
Suba si i,
Siyom,
Sia g
a d
Lohit
valleys.
Howeve ,
afte
ceasefi e
the
PLA
we t
back
No th
of
the
LAC.
A u achal
P adesh
sha es
a
la ge
bo de
with
Tibet
alo g
G eat
Himalaya
a ge.
Co ce ted
i f a
push
i
ece t
yea s
has
e abled
e ha ced
ptlg
a d
su veilla ce
of
the
a ea,”
they
added.

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