Government ramping up infrastructure along China border: Rajnath Singh

Jul 17, 2019

New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday that the Indian and Chinese forces were observing full restraint at Doklam, where a standoff had taken place between the two sides in 2017, and noted that infrastructure was being ramped up along the border with China to ensure security. Responding to a concern raised by Congress member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha about alleged intrusion by China at Demchok sector, Singh said that the government was fully aware of security requirements of the country. “Both the countries are following existing agreements so that peace and tranquillity are ensured on the border,” he further added.