‘Blatant compromise’ with nationwide safety: Congress slams Modi executive over Pangong Tso bridge factor

Via PTI

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday termed as “meek” the federal government’s response to stories that China used to be development a 2nd bridge throughout Pangong Tso in japanese Ladakh and alleged that it used to be a “blatant compromise” with India’s nationwide safety.

An afternoon after stories emerged about China development the bridge, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs on Thursday mentioned the world the place the reported development is being undertaken is beneath the career of that nation for many years.

At a media briefing, Exterior Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi mentioned India displays such tendencies.

Tagging a video of Bagchi’s remarks, Congress leader sokesperson Randeep Surjewala mentioned in a tweet, “Such meek & cowering reaction to development of 2d bridge by means of China on Pangong Tso Lake is a blatant compromise with our ‘Nationwide Safety’.”

“China incessantly violates our territorial integrity and a diffident Modi Executive simply cedes our territory. That is deprecable & condemnable!” he mentioned.

In keeping with queries over the media stories, Bagchi mentioned on the media briefing, “We’ve observed media stories and different stories at the so-called bridge. Someone mentioned 2nd bridge or whether it is a variety of the present bridge.”

He mentioned India all the time felt that the world this is referred to within the stories is beneath the career of the Chinese language facet for many years.