Jammu, April 12 -- In a highly aggressive move, the US navy publicly announced that it conducted 'freedom of Navigation' operation in India's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) about 130 nautical miles west of the Lakshadweep islands last week without New Delhi's prior consent.
What is shocking is the US navy's seventh fleet spokesperson' statement: 'The Arleigh Burke class missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones asserted navigational rights and freedoms around 130 miles west of the Lakshadweep islands on 7th April without requesting India's prior consent.'
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