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India has said that it has no plans for deploying any of its troops in Afghanistan as well as Iraq, now as well as in future.
Union Defence Minister A.K. Antony has mentioned that India will not deploying its troops in Afghanistan and Iraq even though the bilateral military relationships between India and the US have been improved.
"I do not foresee such a situation, not now or in the future. As far as we are concerned we are helping Afghanistan for humanitarian purpose and for reconstruction and rehabilitation’.
"I am telling you categorically that there is no question of using the military in Afghanistan or other parts," Antony said when asked about the chances of deploying armed troops in any of these nations.
India and the US undertaken one of their largest-ever ground combat joint exercises at Babina in Uttar Pradesh.
