Disengagement with China a ‘surrender of rights’, says A.K. Antony

Disengagement with China a ‘surrender of rights’, says A.K. Antony

The Hindu

The disengagement in the Pangong Tso area and the Galwan Valley and the creation of a buffer zone are a “surrender of India’s rights at the moment,” former Defence Minister A.K. Antony said on Sunday. Mr. Antony cautioned that if China played mischief, it could help Pakistan capture Siachen as the “buffer zone” in the Galwan Valley would prevent Indian troops from accessing the Karakoram range.
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