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    ISAS Briefs

    Quick analytical responses to occurrences in South Asia

    52 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Arunachal Pradesh: Buttressing the Claims

    S. D. Muni

    13 February 2008

    In territorial disputes, it is said that possession is the third fourth of the claim. Dr Manmohan Singh's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, where India's claims are disputed by China, within two weeks of his state visit to China was obviously a move to reinforce and reassert that the area belongs to India.