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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's claims about Chinese forces occupying Indian territory. Singh clarifies that the Army Chief's remarks were misinterpreted and advises Gandhi to reflect on historical conflicts. He accuses Gandhi of irresponsible politics on matters of national interest.
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