NEW DELHI, July 5 -- The Congress on Saturday busted Prime Minister Modi's claim of visiting the forward locations on Friday to encourage the Indian soldiers, pointing out that he had rather stopped 230 km away at Nimu, Leh, instead of going up to Galwan valley encroached by the Chinese forces with radar, helipad and other constructions on the Indian soil.
Its senior MP Kapil Sibal said Jawaharlal Nehru had rather gone to the forward location NEFA in the 1962 war with China and so did two other prime ministers, Indira Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri, but Modi dared not venture out to meet the forces parked in the forward positions, face to face with the Chinese forces. Was the PM scared of entering the Indian areas under the Chinese possess...