‘Won’t alter facts’, says India in response to China ‘renaming’ 15 places in Arunachal


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India has hit back at China for ‘renaming’ as many as 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh. The ministry of external affairs (MEA) has said that China ‘renaming’ places in Arunachal Pradesh “won’t alter facts”. The MEA has asserted that Arunachal Pradesh has “always been” and will “always be” an integral part of India. “This is not the first time China has attempted such a renaming of places in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. China had also sought to assign such names in April 2017,” MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said. Also read: China renames 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh “Arunachal Pradesh...