Sunday, July 5, 2020

India PM briefs President Kovind issues of "National and International importance"

Modi and President Kovind met first Time after the Indo-China Border Tension begins. The PM Briefed him on the developments along the Indo-China border and about his Ladakh visit. 
BY Vijay Thakur, Special Representative, The Statesman, vijaythakurx@gmail.com

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called on President Ram Nath Kovind and briefed him on the tension along the Indo-China border arising due to recent Galwan clash and heavy employment of Chinese Army along the Indo-China border.

The meeting lasted for about half an hour. After the meeting, the President House tweeted from his official tweeter handle, “Prime Minister @narendramodi called on President Kovind and briefed him on the issues of national and international importance at Rashtrapati Bhavan today”. Though the President or Prime Minister Office has not given any further detail of the meeting, it is believed PM briefed him on the ongoing tension along the Indo-China border and the steps India has taken to defuse the situation.


Two days ago, Prime Minister has surprised everyone by flying to Ladakh, and indirectly telling China to shun its 'arrogant expansionist policies' and concentrate on developments. He interacted with senior officers, went to a forward post and addressed security personal deployed there and later met the injured personnel in a Ladakh Hospital. He stayed there for about half an hour and interacted with.

India has lost its 20 Army personnel, including the Commanding Officer of 16th Bihar Regiment at the hands of Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley of LadakhThis was an unprovoked attack by the Chinese border troops on Indian soldiers, after confirming the implementation of the de-escalation plan by the Chinese in Galwan valley.

Though much is not out what was discussed in the meeting, it is believed that Prime Minister briefed President on two fronts, one the recent ongoing tension between India and China, and the steps government has taken to defuse the tension. The Prime Minister believed to have discussed the Covid-19 situation where numbers of infected persons are increasing alarmingly.

Vijay Thakur, Special Representative, The statesman 



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