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78,000 sq km of Indian territory under Pak occupation: Govt

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 7:54 PM IST

Minister of State for Home Mullappally Ramachandran also said that under the 'Sino-Pakistan boundary agreement of 1963', Pakistan has illegally ceded 5180 sq km of Indian territory in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir to China.

The Minister said there is no encroachment by foreign countries along the Indo-Bangladesh, Indo-China, Indo-Nepal, Indo-Bhutan and Indo-Myanmar borders.

"Government remains vigilant and is firm in its resolve to take necessary steps to effectively safeguard India's security and territorial integrity," he said.

  

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First Published: Dec 18 2012 | 3:05 PM IST

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