The assessment is part of a new, confidential research paper by the Ladakh Police that was submitted at a conference of top police officers held from January 20 to 22 and has been reviewed by Reuters.
China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang, in an op-ed piece for US-based magazine, The National Interest, has indicated that Beijing seeks to improve ties with New Delhi.
The Congress pressed for a discussion in the Lok Sabha and asked for clarification on defence minister Rajnath Singh’s statement in the Rajya Sabh. Permission for both were denied.