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Watch | One Year of Ladakh: Do India and China Remain in a Stand-off? What led to this tragic face-off and what is the reality of the situation in Ladakh, one year later? Video10 hours ago In May 2020, shocking and disturbing news trickled in. Army sources revealed to defence reporters that two incidents of face-off had occurred between Indian and Chinese troops, on the night of May 5 and 6 near Pangong Tso lake and at Naku La, Sikkim. The incidents had resulted in injuries to several soldiers on both sides. More details emerged â in April 2020, it was clear China had amassed a large number of troops and armaments along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh and other areas along the LAC. Things took a turn for the worse when 20 Indian soldiers died and there were an unknown number of Chinese casualties at Galwan on June 15, 2020. ....
Power points of East Ladakh PPs are patrolling points identified and marked on the LAC where regular patrolling is done to assert the physical claim about the LAC As per general estimates, G 219 (Tibet- Xinjiang Highway) is at a distance of less than 4 hours from Depsang The average altitude ranges from 14,000 ft to 18,000ft. There are valleys and plains which allow fast movement of vehicles Y Junction About 20kms from strategic airfield Daulat Beg Oldi. PLA blocking around 100 sq kms in this area as India is unable to patrol points 10, 11, 11A, 12 & 13 (avg distance between points 10-15 kms) Galwan Indian Army went around 80 kms inside in 1962. This time, PLA is blocking Indian Army on LAC, going by the 1959 claim line. Disengagement took place after the June 15 clashes ....
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Madhav said that the time tested concept of bilaterism is needed to be used while dealing with any border issue be it China, Pakistan, or the recent development with Nepal or in future. “We have always said we will handle it bilaterally. We have learnt in past seven decades how to handle…There is power asymmetry (with China) but we feel that bilateral principal should not be given up on border issues,” he said. He maintained that India’s security challenges lie to the west of its geography while economic opportunity lies in east. “The new growing arc from Pakistan to Turkey is a security challenge while in Indo-Pacific there is big economic opportunity,” he said. ....