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He assured that the Indian side maintains strict vigilance and that China is prohibited from establishing any permanent structures in these areas.
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“We have robust infrastructure and strict monitoring in place along the border. The mere painting of marks in un-demarcated areas does not signify encroachment,” Rijiju said.
He also said that India has been building infrastructure along the border and will continue to do so. “But we will not allow anyone to come near the Line of Actual Control,” Rijiju added.
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Meanwhile, amid the present claims, it is pertinent to note that, India has repeatedly been rejecting China’s territorial claims over Arunachal Pradesh, asserting that the state is an integral part of the India.
China, which terms Arunachal Pradesh as South Tibet or Zangnan, routinely objects to Indian leaders’ visits to the state to highlight its claims, however, New Delhi has dismissed Beijing’s move to assign “invented” names to the area, saying it did not alter the reality. ( Report with PTI Inputs )