India, Nov. 27 -- India has issued a firm and public rebuke to China after an Arunachal Pradesh woman was stopped and subjected to an 18-hour ordeal at Shanghai's Pudong airport, calling Beijing's conduct unacceptable and reiterating that Arunachal Pradesh remains an "integral and inalienable" part of India.
During the weekly media briefing on Wednesday, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made it clear that China's repeated attempts to question India's territorial sovereignty will not alter the truth. "No amount of denial by the Chinese side is going to change this indisputable reality," he said. The MEA confirmed that New Delhi lodged strong protests in both Beijing and New Delhi immediately after the incident...