His comments come in the wake of reports about a Chinese troop buildup in Tibet with some estimates pointing out that close to 2.50 lakh soldiers are within “striking distance” of India along the border. Reports also say that intelligence agencies have received “shocking” satellite images of Chinese troop buildup in the region. Analysts have also commented on the rapid deployment of troops in Tibet by China after riots broke out in the region this March, largely due to the new rail link and improved highways.