Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 8: India has asked China to provide firm assurances that Indian travellers will not face selective targeting, arbitrary detention, or harassment while transiting through Chinese airports. The demand follows the detention of an Indian national from Arunachal Pradesh at Shanghai International Airport last month, an act New Delhi described as a violation of international norms and bilateral commitments.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, addressing reporters on Monday, said India expects China to respect established international air travel regulations and ensure that such incidents do not recur. “We expect the Chinese authorities to provide assurances that Indian citizens transiting through Chinese airports will not be selectively targete

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