‘We have given a budget of 71 billion to fight with the sticks?’: General R. Bakhshi

According to the report of Baaghi TV, after the mockery of the Indian Army by China in Ladakh the opposition parties are criticizing the Modi Government. Military analysts are also sharply criticizing the Modi Government and the Indian Army. Former Indian Army General R. Bakhshi says that we have given a budget of 71 billion to fight with the sticks? Our youth are dying and the leadership is asleep. What the hell is Going on? we lost 1 col and 20 men not 3. What the hell have we given them weapons and ammunition for? Why are we spending 71 billion $ a year on defense if we just have to fight with sticks and stones? — Maj Gen (Dr)GD Bakshi SM,VSM(retd) (@GeneralBakshi) June 16, 2020 Tweeting on the social networking site Twitter, the former general said, “What’s going on?” We lost not 3 but 1 colonel and 20 officers. What weapons and ammunition have we given them? If we only have to fight with sticks and stones, why are we spending 71 billion a year on defense? Death of 3 soldiers in Ladakh, Emergency Meeting called Tensions have risen in Ladakh between China and India. India has acknowledged that … Continue reading ‘We have given a budget of 71 billion to fight with the sticks?’: General R. Bakhshi