Need for a National Border Guard
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What the editorial is about?
The need for a single security agency to guard Indian borders.Context:
For the last few years, along with usurping its neighbours’ territories, starting with Doklam and followed by the Galwan crisis, China has escalated armed activities resulting in enhanced cross-border infiltration and armed intrusions. Similarly, the continued Pakistan-backed infiltration of terrorists poses fresh challenges to India.What makes the Indian border more vulnerable?
Two recent developments initiated by China have made our borders more vulnerable which include
- China’s Land Border Law (LBL) will enhance Beijing’s aggressive posture and is aimed at resolving border disputes on its terms.
- Equally alarming is the move to build 628 “Xiaokang model border defence villages” along the 3,488 km Line of Actual
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