Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar sparked controversy by stating the โChinese allegedly invaded Indiaโ in October 1962. The BJP criticized the remark as โrevisionism.โ Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh tweeted that Aiyar has โapologized unreservedlyโ for the mistaken term. Ramesh noted Aiyarโs age and confirmed Congress distanced itself from his statement.
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