Shashi Tharoor on India China Clash: The matter of skirmish between India and China in Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh is echoing in the Parliament. Opposition to this Narendra Modi He is also attacking the government and insisting on discussion in the Parliament. In this sequence, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has remembered the country’s former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru regarding the war with China in the year 1962.
Talking to NDTV, Shashi Tharoor said that we only want to discuss the matter. Even during the war with China in the year 1962, Jawaharlal Nehru also discussed and allowed the House to function. He was ready to listen to everyone. I think 100 MPs had a discussion at that time and a decision was taken accordingly. He said that such things should happen in a democracy. BJP uses two things to attack Congress. First Jawaharlal Nehru’s allegedly soft policies and the war in which India had to suffer a lot.
‘Parliamentary accountability necessary’
Talking to PTI, Shashi Tharoor said that we should not forget that our country needs parliamentary accountability. Even on issues of national security, some things are confidential, but there are also policy issues which can be discussed.
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For 5 years Chinese are intruding on our LAC or trying to do it. From the Doklam confrontation with China in the year 2017 till Tawang on 9 December, incidents are happening continuously. There have also been cases of Galvan Valley, Depsang, Hot Spring. Tharoor said that the government should give complete information and talk to the public.
‘Not satisfied with Rajnath Singh’s explanation’
Apart from this, Shashi Tharoor was also not satisfied with the statement of the Defense Minister in which he made a statement in Parliament regarding the violent clash with China and asked all the parties to unite. Tharoor insisted on uniting the opposition and said that just a small statement that too without any explanation, without any question – I am sorry to say that this is not a democracy.
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