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Ladakh is not a territory of the Union of India, India has reacted strongly to such comments from China.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Anurag Srivastava said on Thursday that China had no voice in Ladakh. The Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh were, are and will continue to be an integral part of India.
Anurag further said: “We have started infrastructure development work with the aim of improving the financial and social well-being of the residents of the border areas.” Under no circumstances will it stop. Khabar Anandabazar newspaper.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 44 bridges on the border on Monday. These have been built in various border areas of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab.
On Tuesday, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry described infrastructure development along the border as one of the main causes of tension between the two sides, and said that both sides should not take measures that increase tensions.
“First of all, I want to make it clear that China does not recognize Ladakh as a union territory,” said Zhao Lijian, spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry. East and Arunachal Pradesh have been illegally established by India. We oppose the development of infrastructure on the border for military purposes.
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