“Discuss Status Quo Ante With China, Other Talks Worthless”: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi:

The one dialogue value having with China is the restoration of its positions alongside the Line of Precise Management as of March, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi tweeted on Friday, after India and China issued a joint-statement on the Ladakh standoff following a gathering of the overseas ministers in Moscow. Mr Gandhi additionally attacked the Centre claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi is shirking his duty to drive China out of “our land”.

“The one “discuss” to have with China is about restoration of ‘Standing Quo Ante’ as of March 2020. PM & GOI refuse to take duty for pushing China out of our land. All different “discuss” is nugatory,” he tweeted.

The one “discuss” to have with China is about restoration of ‘Standing Quo Ante’ as of March 2020.

PM & GOI refuse to take duty for pushing China out of our land.

All different “discuss” is nugatory.

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) September 11, 2020

International Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese language counterpart Wang Yi met in Moscow on Thursday night, on the sidelines of the SCO summit, days after a contemporary stand-off broke out on the southern financial institution of Pangong Tso, when Chinese language troopers armed with spears and rifles tried to shut in on Indian ahead posts in an obvious try and drive a bodily struggle on the traces of the June 14 conflict at Galwan Valley, wherein 20 Indian troopers died for the nation. Pictures have been fired for the primary time alongside the LAC in 45 years.

Within the assembly, the 2 international locations agreed that the present state of affairs within the border areas shouldn’t be within the curiosity of both facet and that the border troops ought to keep dialogue, disengage, keep correct distance and ease tensions.

The ministers additionally agreed that either side should abide by the present agreements and predominant peace on the border.

India and China have been engaged in a stand-off since April-Could over the transgressions by the Chinese language Military in a number of areas in Ladakh. There have been military-level, NSA-level and minister-level dialogues between the 2 international locations, which have led to the partial withdrawal of China from the Galwan area.

India final week blunted an try by Chinese language troopers to intrude into Indian territory close to the southern financial institution of Pangong Tso.

Mr Gandhi has been crucial of the Centre’s dealing with of the stand-off with China. Earlier immediately, he took a pointy jibe on the authorities.

“The Chinese language have taken our land. When precisely is GOI planning to get it again? Or is that additionally going to be left to an ‘Act of God’?” he tweeted.