New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took jibe at the government over the report of China building a second bridge over the Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh. He said that country's national security and territorial integrity are non-negotiable. Rahul urged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to defend the nation.
"India's National security and territorial integrity is non-negotiable. A timid and docile response won't do. PM must defend the Nation," he added.
China builds 1st bridge on Pangong
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 20, 2022
GOI: We are monitoring the situation.
China builds 2nd bridge on Pangong
GOI: We are monitoring the situation.
India’s National security & territorial integrity is non-negotiable. A timid & docile response won’t do. PM must defend the Nation.
Rahul articlulated his remarks after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that it was monitoring the situation after reports claimed that the Chinese side was constructing a second bridge over the Pangong Tso Lake in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
"China builds 1st bridge on Pangong. GOI: We are monitoring the situation. China builds 2nd bridge on Pangong. GOI: We are monitoring the situation," the Congress leader said in a tweet.