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When and how will Modi govt take back our land in Ladakh from China: Sonia

If China hasn't occupied our territory, why were 20 Indian soldiers killed, she asked

Congress President Sonia Gandhi at Rajghat. (Photo: PTI)

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Gandhi said the government should give full support and strength to the Army, saying "this will be true patriotism".

2 min read Last Updated : Jun 26 2020 | 4:05 PM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said the central government cannot shirk its responsibility of securing our borders with China and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the nation into confidence on the situation in Ladakh.

In a video message put out as part of the Congress party's campaign to honour the Army personnel who sacrificed their lives in Ladakh, she asked why the country's soldiers were martyred when China has not captured any Indian territory, as claimed by the Prime Minister.

"Today when there is a crisis-like situation at the India-China border, the central government cannot shirk its

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