Cong must apologise for blaming Modi on China: Shiv Pratap Shukla

Slamming the Congress party after it sought an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following reports of Chinese troops moving back at Galwan area for his statement that no one had intruded into Indian territory, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Shiv Pratap Shukla said that the party should apologise to the nation for accusing PM Modi who is deeply associated with the public.

New Delhi: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Shiv Pratap Shukla has slammed the Congress for seeking an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his previous statement on China.

"I think Congress should apologize to the country for accusing PM Modi so many times, who is deeply associated with the public," Shukla said while speaking to reporters.

Observing that India has given a clear message to China under PM Modi, he added, "I feel that India has succeeded in both diplomatic and military level talks. The prime minister's recent visit to Leh also boosted the morale of the jawans."

Recently, the Congress sought an apology from Modi after reports of Chinese troops moving back at Galwan area, for his statement that no one had intruded into Indian territory.

It also asked PM Modi or Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to brief the nation about the ground situation in Ladakh at present.

ANI