No question of India ceding any part of her territory to China: Defence Minister
Dear friends, Making a statement in Parliament on September 6, 2013, Defence Minister A K Antony made it clear that there was no question of India ceding any part of Indian territory to China. At the same time, he said that the report submitted by NSAB Chairman Shyam Saran did not state that ‘China has occupied, or has denied access to India to any part of Indian territory’. Here is the full official statement of Defence Minister released by Press Information Bureau: Statement by Raksha Mantri on the Report by Shri Shyam Saran, Chairman, National Security Advisory Board New Delhi, September 06, 2013: Shri Shyam Saran, Chairman, National Security Advisory Board visited Ladakh from August 2 to 9, 2013. He has submitted a report on infrastructure in Ladakh, a copy of which has been sent by the Prime Minister’s Office to the Ministry of Defence, among others, on the 2nd September 2013. The report is primarily focused on the border infrastructure but also deals with several aspects relati...