Ladakh face-off: Shiv Sena demands ‘befitting reply’ to China
The HinduSenior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday demanded a befitting reply to China’s aggression, and said the people of India stood with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Twenty Indian Army personnel, including a colonel, were killed in a fierce clash with the Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday night. Mr. Raut, a Rajya Sabha member and executive editor of Shiv Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ tweeted, “Prime Minister, you are brave and a warrior.Under your leadership, the country will take revenge against China.” “When will a befitting reply be given to China’s aggression?” he asked. Meanwhile, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar paid tributes the Indian soldiers, who attained martyrdom while protecting the country’s borders at the Galwan valley on the Indo-China border.