Army Chief visits Siachen, East Ladakh, critical position
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The visit of the Chief of Army Staff is important because India and China are engaged in a deadlock.
New Delhi:
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General MM Narwana visited Siachen and East Ladakh on Tuesday and reviewed the operational status in the areas.
He was accompanied by Army Commander Northern Command Lt Gen YK Joshi and General Officer Commanding Fire and Fury Corps Lt Gen PGK Menon.
According to an official release, General Narwane interacted with the troops and congratulated them for their stability and high morale, while some were deployed in harsh terrain, altitude and weather conditions.
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran leader and Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy has questioned the Narendra Modi government at the Center about how to deal with China. Swamy has also asked the questions from the government about the retreat of the Indian Army in Ladakh. He expressed displeasure over the Narendra Modi government s decision by tweeting that PM Modi said in 2020 that nobody came, nobody went. China quite liked it, but it was not true.
Swami further said, General Narwane ordered the soldiers to cross the LAC and take Pangong Lake into their possession so that the Chinese posts could be kept under watch. Now we are retreating from there, but what happened to China s retreat from Depsang? Not yet. China thrilled. This is not the first time Subramanian Swamy has questioned any decision of the Modi government. Even before this, he has been questioning the attitude of the government. Earlier, BJP veteran and Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy had ex