Challenged at LAC, PM Unhappy With Corps Commander, CDS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is said to be furious over the damage to India’s position and the embarrassment it has caused him personally.
Editorial Staff
Challenged at LAC, PM Unhappy With Corps Commander, CDS
A good lashing The fallout of the Chinese intrusion over the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh is beginning to be visible. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is said to be furious over the damage to India’s position and the embarrassment it has caused him personally. The two he is most angry with are Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, who was supposed to have advised the government on how to handle the military matter; and the Leh-based XIV Corps Commander Lt General Harinder Singh, who took his eyes off the ball while the Chinese were building up in Ladakh over the winter. The PM is said to have given General Rawat a piece of his mind at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security. Lesson for mafia The killing of gangster Vikas Dubey stunned everyone including die-hard supporters of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. But local politicians in Lucknow are not surprised. According to them, by eliminating “Brahmin and Muslim goons”, a message has gone to the mafia to stay …