China here to stay Rahul Gandhi asks where on our land targets Centre over Army Chief Naravane statement – India TV
India TV NewsCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday targeted the Centre over Army Chief General MM Naravane's "China was here to stay" remark in the context of standoff in eastern Ladakh. Earlier on Saturday, Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane said, "the military build-up by China in the eastern Ladakh region and new infrastructure development to sustain the large-scale deployment are matters of concern and India has been keeping a close watch on all the activities by the Chinese PLA." "Yes, it is a matter of concern that the large-scale build-up has occurred and continues to be in place, and to sustain that kind of a build-up, there has been an equal amount of infrastructure development on the Chinese side," Gen Naravane said at the Indian Today conclave. Speaking at the India Today conclave Saturday, Gen Naravane had said, "Yes, it is a matter of concern that the large-scale build-up has occurred and continues to be in place, and to sustain that kind of a build-up, there has been an equal amount of infrastructure development on the Chinese side."