(a) whether there have been reports of Chinese intrusions into the Indian territory,
including Ladakh region and Arunachal Pradesh in recent times;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government proposes to raise new Army divisions and also increase
deployment on the border to tackle the situation; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE(SHRI A.K. ANTONY)
(a) & (b): There is no commonly delineated Line of Actual Control (LAC) between the two
countries. The Indian security forces continue to patrol upto all areas that fall within the
Indian perception of the Line of Actual Control. Incidents of transgressions in various areas
including Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh arise primarily due to differences in the perception of
LAC.
(c) & (d): Military capacity enhancement and modernization of armed forces is a dynamic
process. To secure the desired national security objectives along the Northern borders,
appropriate deployment on the border is ensured.