India and China Begin Pulling Back Troops from Disputed Border:
India and China begin pulling back Troops from the disputed Border. The Indian Défense Minister said on Thursday that India and China agreed to pull back troops from a bitterly contested lake area high in the western Himalayas. After several rounds of talks between military commanders and diplomats from the nuclear-armed neighbors. Rajnath Singh told in parliament. The agreement on Pangong Tso, a glacial lake at 4,270 meters, had achieved. Our continuing talks with China have led to a disengagement deal on Pangong lake north and south banks. Hence, China’s Défense ministry said that frontline troops from the two countries started pulling back from the shores of the lake.
The standoff began last year in April. India said that Chinese troops had deeply intruded into the western Himalayas in the Ladakh region. Hence, China said that its troops worked in its own area and accused Indian border guards of behaving provocatively. However, 20 Indian soldiers killed in June when the two sides clashed in the Galwan Valley with iron rods and stones. The first frontier fighting loss in 45 years. An undisclosed number of casualties were also suffered by China. Since then, thousands of soldiers, tanks, artillery guns, and fighter jets have moved close to the border by the two nations that fought a war in 1962.
The Actions of Chinese Troops had Seriously Disrupted Peace and Tranquility:
Moreover, Mr. Singh said the Indian government had told Beijing that. The actions of Chinese troops had seriously disrupted peace and tranquility and bilateral relations had suffered. It was our opinion that soldiers from both sides. However, Both should vacate the forward deployments made in 2020 and return to the permanent and agreed bases to ensure disengagement in conflict points along the LAC. They said Indian troops occupied heights on the southern banks of the lake.
Mr. Singh said the two sides had agreed to dismantle the defensive systems. After that, they had constructed on both sides of the lake, two-thirds of which are controlled by China. Once the disengagement at the lake has been completed. Military commanders will meet to negotiate to pull back from other areas within 48 hours, Mr. Singh said. Since, the war in 1962, India and China have not able to agree on their 3,500-kilometers boundary.
