New Delhi. Central Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju (Kiren Rijiju) During a press conference, the government has made clear the government's strong stance on various issues related to the country's security, political debates and Parliament. He particularly emphasized that the Indian Army protects the integrity and borders of the country, hence it should not be dragged into any kind of political disputes.
Strict appeal to keep the army away from politics
Union Minister (Kiren Rijiju) strongly condemned the indecent and objectionable terminology (like 'Sadak Chhap) used by Congress leaders for senior Army officers. He said that the army is deployed for the security of the country and it is highly inappropriate to comment on it for political interest.
- China denies border dispute and 60 km intrusion claim
- Rijiju completely rejected Rahul Gandhi's claim of China's infiltration up to 60 kilometers inside.
Demarcation status: He clarified that many areas in Arunachal Pradesh have not been clearly demarcated, which is a historical matter.
Development of Infrastructure: The policy of the previous governments was not to develop infrastructure in the border areas, but after 2014, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a network of roads has been laid rapidly in the border areas. He also said that ITBP patrolling is stronger and better than before.
Clarification on 'mindful Naxal' statement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Clarifying on the term 'mindless Naxal' (Kiren Rijiju) used by Kiren Rijiju, he said that this comment is for those who work against the Constitution of the country. Armed Naxalism may be ending, but some people associated with Maoist ideology still celebrate the sacrifice of soldiers.
Uproar in Parliament and opposition attitude
Refuting the misleading claims being spread regarding the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah during the Parliament session, the Minister said that the Home Minister was present in the House from morning till night. He urged Rahul Gandhi to stop the ruckus and indecent conduct being created in Parliament by his party's MPs.
Government's stand on other major topics
- delimitation: The government is expecting positive cooperation from Congress on this subject.
- Vande Mataram: This is our national song and it is the duty of every Indian citizen to respect it fully.
- Abhijeet Dipke Case: Taking aim at the Aam Aadmi Party, he said that after the defeat in the elections, politics is being done by putting students forward, whereas the Central Government is always ready to listen to the concerns of every student.
- Comments on Foreign Leadership: Speaking on a Congress leader's comment about the Italian Prime Minister, he said that making fun of people holding top positions in the country hurts the country's reputation at the international level.