PANAJI (PTI): Days after the standoff with China over intrusion in Ladakh, India today defended its right to build border infrastructure and said Army and Air Force will continue to shore up their capabilities "on our own land".
"Each country has a right to build border infrastructure in their own land. If China has a right to develop infrastructure, India also has a right. Over the years, the building of infrastructure has been going on," Defence Minister A K Antony told reporters.
The 21-day stand-off in Daulat Beg Oldi sector had ended on May 5 after the two sides agreed to pull back their troops to their earlier positions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
Read the full story at Brahmand