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Rahul Gandhi alleges PM Modi gave away Indian territory to China, calls him a 'coward'
New Delhi: Indian congress leader, Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned the ruling government over its agreement with China on disengagement in eastern Ladakh and alleged that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given away country’s territory to China.
While addressing to a press conference, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that Narendra Modi has given away sacred Indian territory to China and claimed that the Indian army held Finger 4 area in Ladakh along the contested Line of Actual Control (LAC) but now it will move back to its permanent position near Finger 3.
Gandhi told reporters that the Indian territory was up to Finger 4 in the Pangong area where Indian post used to located but now the government had moved back to Finger 3.
A day after the Centre announced that India and China had reached an agreement to disengage on the eastern Ladakh border, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi stated that Narendra Modi is a coward for giving away Indian territory to China.
“Modi is a coward who can’t stand up to China,” said Rahul Gandhi
While responding to a question over the situation, he said that the whole nation needs clarification from PM Modi and Defense Minister.
“It is the responsibility of the prime minister to protect the territory of the country,” he stressed.
Rahul also accused Indian PM of betraying the sacrifice of soldiers who fought at the borders and stated that the Army, the Navy and the Air Force are standing up to the Chinese but our Prime Minister is not ready to stand up to the China.
“Why have Indian troops been asked to move back after the hard work that they had done in capturing Kailash ranges,” he asked.