India is constructing a new 179-km road from Jalpaiguri to Doklam along the India-China border, which will reduce travel time to Sikkim and Doklam and allow better logistical movement for defence vehicles. The road starts from Khunia More in Jalpaiguri and passes through various locations before reaching Doklam.
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On January 12, briefing the media before Army Day, Gen Manoj Pande, the Army Chief, described the situation on the northern borders as ‘stable but unpredictable.’ Things could have been different.