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Tensions with Pakistan have steadily increased with frequent encounters along the border in Jammu and Kashmir. The recent death sentencing of former Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav by Pakistan further damaged relations between the nations, especially since Pakistan has blocked all Indian attempts to contact Jadhav, mentioned in the reports.
China had issued a stern warning ahead of the Dalai Lama’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh that relations between the two countries may worsen. Following the visit of the spiritual leader, China expressed its unhappiness at the situation and renamed several areas of Arunachal Pradesh which the country considers to be ‘South Tibet’ and a part of Chinese territory.