Mani Shankar Aiyar Apologizes for 'Alleged' 1962 Chinese Invasion Remark

Congress disassociates from Aiyar's comments, while BJP accuses party of historical revisionism.

• Aiyar referred to the 1962 Chinese invasion of India as 'alleged' during a recent event.
• He later issued an unreserved apology for the misstatement.
• The BJP criticized the remark as an attempt to rewrite history and questioned Congress's stance on China.
• Congress clarified that the invasion was real and distanced itself from Aiyar's statement.
• Aiyar's previous controversial remarks about Pakistan have also resurfaced.

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