Any enlargement, significantly of geographical boundaries, includes human rights violation: VP Dhankhar

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Any enlargement, significantly of geographical boundaries, includes violation of human rights, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar mentioned on Wednesday, and asserted that India as a nation by no means believed in such a coverage.

In his tackle on the basis day occasion of the National Human Rights Commission right here, he mentioned Indian ethos is such that the nation’s concern will not be restricted to itself however cares for the world.

“We are yet to have another nation that can match our unrivalled record,” Dhankhar mentioned.

“We never believed, as a nation, in expansion. Any expansion, particularly of geographical boundaries, involves violation of human rights, of an extreme degree. This nation (India) has never done so,” he mentioned.

In his tackle, the Vice President additionally emphasised that human rights, as an idea, can’t be reckoned solely within the slender sense of preservation of non-public liberties and dignity.

They should be understood in a broader context, he added.

NEW DELHI: Any enlargement, significantly of geographical boundaries, includes violation of human rights, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar mentioned on Wednesday, and asserted that India as a nation by no means believed in such a coverage.

In his tackle on the basis day occasion of the National Human Rights Commission right here, he mentioned Indian ethos is such that the nation’s concern will not be restricted to itself however cares for the world.

“We are yet to have another nation that can match our unrivalled record,” Dhankhar mentioned.

“We never believed, as a nation, in expansion. Any expansion, particularly of geographical boundaries, involves violation of human rights, of an extreme degree. This nation (India) has never done so,” he mentioned.

In his tackle, the Vice President additionally emphasised that human rights, as an idea, can’t be reckoned solely within the slender sense of preservation of non-public liberties and dignity.

They should be understood in a broader context, he added.