<p>BJP today cautioned that the Chinese incursions into Indian territory in Ladakh could snowball into a "Kargil-like" situation and urged the government to take the issue seriously instead of treating it as merely a local issue.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"The Prime Minister has said the incursions in Ladakh are a localised issue. To say so is wrong. After all, what had happened in Kargil?" BJP Vice-President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi told reporters.<br /><br />Incidentally, NDA was in power when the Kargil conflict took place in 1999. The then government was taken by surprise when the incursions from Pakistan were detected.<br /><br />Naqvi said India should give up its "confused and contradictory" policy towards China and take some serious measures. "This is not an acne but a serious problem," he said, referring to External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid's take on the incursions.<br /><br />Asked if Khurshid should go ahead with his scheduled May 9 visit to China, Naqvi said, "He should definitely not go to China till this issue is resolved."<br /><br />Chinese troops are reported to have entered up to 19 km within Indian territory in Ladakh region.<br /><br />BJP also expressed concern over attack on death row convict Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistan jail and dubbed it as a "pre-planned conspiracy".<br /><br />"The Pakistan government, ISI and terrorists were involved in a pre-planned attack under a pre-planned conspiracy. The government was given prior information about the likely occurrence of such an attack but despite this no step was taken," Naqvi said.<br /><br />BJP demanded that Sarabjit should be brought to India and provided the best treatment.<br /><br />"The Indian government has a very casual attitude on this issue," Naqvi said.<br /><br />He said that due to the present foreign policy of India, "our neighbours like Maldives, Pakistan and China have started intimidating us".<br /></p>
<p>BJP today cautioned that the Chinese incursions into Indian territory in Ladakh could snowball into a "Kargil-like" situation and urged the government to take the issue seriously instead of treating it as merely a local issue.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"The Prime Minister has said the incursions in Ladakh are a localised issue. To say so is wrong. After all, what had happened in Kargil?" BJP Vice-President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi told reporters.<br /><br />Incidentally, NDA was in power when the Kargil conflict took place in 1999. The then government was taken by surprise when the incursions from Pakistan were detected.<br /><br />Naqvi said India should give up its "confused and contradictory" policy towards China and take some serious measures. "This is not an acne but a serious problem," he said, referring to External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid's take on the incursions.<br /><br />Asked if Khurshid should go ahead with his scheduled May 9 visit to China, Naqvi said, "He should definitely not go to China till this issue is resolved."<br /><br />Chinese troops are reported to have entered up to 19 km within Indian territory in Ladakh region.<br /><br />BJP also expressed concern over attack on death row convict Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistan jail and dubbed it as a "pre-planned conspiracy".<br /><br />"The Pakistan government, ISI and terrorists were involved in a pre-planned attack under a pre-planned conspiracy. The government was given prior information about the likely occurrence of such an attack but despite this no step was taken," Naqvi said.<br /><br />BJP demanded that Sarabjit should be brought to India and provided the best treatment.<br /><br />"The Indian government has a very casual attitude on this issue," Naqvi said.<br /><br />He said that due to the present foreign policy of India, "our neighbours like Maldives, Pakistan and China have started intimidating us".<br /></p>