We also go up to the Line of Actual Control as we perceive it to be. It (the situation) is not as concerning as the number of infiltrations are similar to the last year,' said Kapoor.

However, Kapoor denied any firing incident along the India-China border.

The new Indian Navy chief, Admiral Nirmal Verma, asserted its capability to counter the growing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean region.

'Each nation pursues its own interests by its presence in international waters. The Indian Navy has the sense of confidence that it can protect India's maritime interests,' Verma maintained.