{"id":239888,"date":"2024-05-03T00:19:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T18:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=239888"},"modified":"2024-05-03T00:19:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T18:49:45","slug":"india-lodges-protest-with-china-over-infra-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/05\/03\/india-lodges-protest-with-china-over-infra-development\/","title":{"rendered":"India lodges protest with China over infra development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, 2 May:<\/strong> India has lodged a strong protest with China for carrying out construction activities in the Shaksgam valley, in an &#8220;illegal&#8221; attempt to alter the situation on the ground.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday that the Shaksgam valley is a part of India and New Delhi never accepted the so-called China-Pakistan boundary pact of 1963 through which Islamabad &#8220;unlawfully&#8221; attempted to cede the area to Beijing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We have consistently conveyed our rejection of the same. We have registered our protest with the Chinese side against illegal attempts to alter facts on the ground,&#8221; Jaiswal said at his weekly media briefing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We further reserve the right to take necessary measures to safeguard our interests,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Shaksgam valley is a strategically key region that is part of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. (PTI)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, 2 May: India has lodged a strong protest with China for carrying out construction activities in the Shaksgam valley, in an &#8220;illegal&#8221; attempt to alter the situation on the ground. Ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday that the Shaksgam valley is a part of India and New Delhi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-239888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}