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Cong asks Modi to confront China over Doklam

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The Congress on Friday reminded Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to forget India's strategic interests while interactin­g with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

In a tweet, its communicat­ion chief Randeep Singh Surjewala said: "As Modi ji 'hugs' his friend, President, Xi Jinping today in Wuhan, China, will he remember his innate duty to protect India's strategic interests & question China on occupation of #Doklam impacting India's National Security?"

He does not stop at that but tweeted many on Modi's current China visit:

"Does the PM accept the failure of his Cabinet Min's (Defense & EAM) to confront China on creation of 'full-fledged Chinese Military Complex' in #Doklam right upto 10m from Indian Army post, during their visit on 20th-24th April, as an abdication of their duty to the Nation?

"India is facing increasing­ly

IN A TWEET, Congress President Rahul Gandhi reminded Modi about two issues he should broach, saying "you have our support. The tweet reads: "Dear PM, Saw the live TV feed of your “No Agenda” China visit. You look tense! "A quick reminder:

1. DOKLAM

2. China Pakistan Eco Corridor passes through POK. That's Indian territory. India wants to hear you talk about these crucial issues."

aggressive China to intrude into the 'Chicken Neck' -Siliguri Corridor by building a new road through South of #Doklam (Gateway

to the North East), but why is Modi Govt clueless and incapable to send a strong message to China?

"Doesn't the latest 'Satellite Imagery' from Google Maps of 25th April, 2018 show creation of additional structures by China meters away from Indian Army posts? Has PM & Defence Ministry taken note of it?

"Will PM Modi take up the issue in the 'Summit' with Chinese President today in Wuhan, China?

"Modi ji may not be able to show 'red eyes' as he loftily promised, but will he show the courage of conviction to do plain-speaking on #Doklam & defend India's interests?"

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