India-China Face-Off Row at Ladakh: Husain Dalwai, Congress Leader, Takes Potshot at RSS, Says 'Why Send Soldiers? Send RSS People'
Send Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) people, they will guard the border, said Congress leader Husain Dalwai on Friday while hitting out at the Centre for allegedly sending soldiers to talk with Chinese troops without any weapons.nHis remarks came after 20 soldiers were killed in the face-off with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan valley earlier this week.
New Delhi, June 19: Send Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) people, they will guard the border, said Congress leader Husain Dalwai on Friday while hitting out at the Centre for allegedly sending soldiers to talk with Chinese troops without any weapons.nHis remarks came after 20 soldiers were killed in the face-off with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan valley earlier this week.
"All-party meeting should have been called before. It is unfortunate that 20 of our were killed. They went there without weapons.... But those (from China) came with nail-studded rods. No one from their side died, only our jawans died," Dalwai told ANI. All-Party Meeting Over India-China Face-Off: From Congress to TMC And RJD to AIMIM, List of Invitees And Parties Not Invited.
"How can you send our jawans without arms? They could have fought but didn't get a chance. They just had sticks. Is this RSS shakha? Why send soldiers? Send RSS people. They will guard the border," he said. The all-party meeting, called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the India-China border situation is scheduled to be held at 5 PM today.