India Lodges Protest With China Over New Counties
The Statesman Siliguri|January 04, 2025
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STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI, 3 JANUARY

India has lodged a "solemn protest" with China over the announcement of two new counties in Hotan Prefecture as parts of these regions fall in the Indian Union territory of Ladakh, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday.

At a media briefing here, he said: "We have seen the announcement pertaining to the establishment of two new counties in Hotan Prefecture of China. Parts of jurisdiction of these so-called counties fall in India's Union Territory of Ladakh."

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