In an address, the Indian army chief lamented that the spending on defence is considered a 'burden' by many in the country

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His comments come after soldier alleges in YouTube video that he was forced to 'wash clothes, polish boots and walk dogs'

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Bipin Rawat said that Pakistan's threat of use of tactical nuclear weapons will not deter India when it comes to defending its borders

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Separate ceremonies were held on the South Block lawns and at the Air Force Headquarters in India's capital New Delhi

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'This visit is an opportunity to re-engage PLA in field of defence cooperation,' an Army statment said