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India Seeks to Take over Bitra Island in Strategically Located Lakshadweep to Build Naval Base

Summary by The Straits Times
India already has two naval bases on Lakshadweep. But China’s investments in infrastructure, such as ports and a base in Djibouti, and incursions into the Indian Ocean have prompted India to strengthen its presence. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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India seeks to take over Bitra island in strategically located Lakshadweep to build naval base

India already has two naval bases on Lakshadweep. But China’s investments in infrastructure, such as ports and a base in Djibouti, and incursions into the Indian Ocean have prompted India to strengthen its presence. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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India aware of China’s aim to become 'maritime power'...

India is aware of China’s stated objective of becoming a “maritime power”, and New Delhi closely monitors all developments in the Indian Ocean Region...

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