India Ready To Cross Line Of Control To...: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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"We can go to any extreme to maintain the honour and dignity of the country... if that includes crossing the LoC, we are ready to do that," Rajnath Singh said.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to maintain its honour and dignity, and called upon civilians to be ready to support the soldiers in such a situation.
Citing the example of the Russia-Ukraine war, he said the war has been going on for more than a year because civilians have stepped up and are participating in the war.
Rajnath Singh was speaking at the Kargil War Memorial in Ladakh's Dras on the occasion of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas. Earlier, he paid laid a wreath at the memorial to pay tributes to the soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 Kargil war.
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