Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said India is facing a new war paradigm along its borders and warned the Centre against ignoring it.
Taking to Twitter, Rahul Gandhi said "We are facing a new war paradigm on our borders. Ignoring it won’t work." He also attached a news article titled 'China builds 10 new airbases along the Line of Actual Control'. The report quoted sources in the security establishment as saying that the Chinese have built at least 10 new airbases along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh besides ramping up infrastructure at its exiting airbases close to the Indian frontier.
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The Former Congress president has been vocal in his criticism of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's handling of the ongoing tension with China and its agreement with the Xi Jinping government on disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh.
In July end, Rahul had slammed the government over reports of China's action in Demchok, saying the government is clueless on how to handle China and is ignoring their actions which would lead to problems.