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Exclusive: China Has Built Village In Arunachal, Show Satellite Images The village, located on the banks of the River Tsari Chu, lies in the Upper Subansiri district, an area which has been long disputed by India and China and has been marked by armed conflict.
Updated: January 18, 2021 7:42 pm IST
By Nov 1, 2020, China completed construction of a village, 4.5 kms in Arunachal Pradesh. High res: here
Highlights
New village in Arunachal Pradesh nearly 4.5 km in Indian territory
Village is in Upper Subansiri district - marked by India, China conflict
New Delhi:
China has constructed a new village in Arunachal Pradesh, consisting of about 101 homes, show satellite images accessed exclusively by NDTV. The same images, dated November 1, 2020, have been analysed by several experts approached by NDTV, who confirmed that the construction, approximately 4.5 kms within Indian territory of the de facto border, will be of huge concern to India. Though this area is Indian territory,
China has built village on disputed land in Arunachal Pradesh, satellite images show
The Indian Foreign Ministry has not denied the reports.
By Hanie Abdul Razak| Published: 18th January 2021 9:21 pm IST Photo: Planet Labs Inc
Satellite images show that China has constructed a village containing about 101 homes 4.5 kms into Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh, NDTV reported.
Comparing satellite images from August 2019 and November 2020 that has been accessed by NDTV, a full-blown village is visibly evident in the area that is officially Indian territory. Experts that have analysed the images for NDTV have also corroborated the same.
While it is official Indian territory, China has had control of the area since 1959. However, the area had only seen the presence of military outposts till now.