Congress Leader And Former UPA Minister Defends Stance On 26/11 Written In His Bok “India’s 10 Strategic Challenges In Last 20 Years”, Has Faced Backlash. Tewari Says Book Comes At A Time When India Is Facing Enhanced China Challenge At LAC: “I have Tried To Tell How We Reached 26/11. My opinion Is That 26/11 Was An Opportunity To Do A Kinetic Investigation, Not A Comment Or Reflection On Anyone” 

 "The Strength Of Our Democracy Is That We Can Hold Different Opinions On Any Event, Book Does Not Imply If The UPA Govt Was Right Or Wrong" He said: "My Opinion Is That There Shold Have Been “Kinetic Action” And Pressure On Pakistan" 

Former NSA Shiv Shankar Menon Has Also Said China Remains Biggest Threat At Present: “Our foremoist security challenge today"  is a 'live LAC” Says Menon. he said: “China Changed Their Behaviour And Decided To Push The Limits”