Controversy Over Shivaji Statue at Pangong Tso

• The Indian Army installed a 30-foot statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji at Pangong Tso, near the LAC with China, sparking social media debate.
• Critics argue that a statue of Dogra General Zorawar Singh, who conquered Ladakh, would be more appropriate for the location.
• Lt Gen Hitesh Bhalla emphasized Shivaji's ideals of valour and strategy, while the Army highlighted the statue as a morale booster for troops.

Source: Asianet Newsable, Times Now News