Accord­ing to the Indian govern­ment, "these territ­ories are illega­lly occupi­ed by Pakist­an"India has issued démarches to Pakistan and China conveying that the construction of dams under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on the Indus River in Kashmir is ‘illegal’. According to the Indian government, “these territories are illegally occupied by Pakistan,” Indian Express reported. China lavishes aid on Gwadar raising suspicions in US, India“Accordingly, we have made demarches to both Pakistan and China conveying the position. The government of India continues to maintain this position,” Singh said. India has also strongly conveyed its position at multilateral and international fora where issues related to OBOR, CPEC have been raised.

Source: The Express Tribune December 21, 2017 09:33 UTC