Saturday , December 28 2024

Situation returned to normal, forces retreated

India-China update , The withdrawal of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has begun, days after India and China signed an agreement to end the standoff between the armies of the two countries in eastern Ladakh.

According to information received from sources, one tent each and some temporary structures have been removed from both sides. Also, Indian soldiers are returning from the western bank of Charding Nala. However, Chinese troops are retreating from the eastern bank of the nala. There are about 10-20 temporary structures and 12 tents on both sides, which will be removed.

Patrolling will resume in Depsang and Demchok

On Thursday (24 October), the Chinese Army also reduced the number of its vehicles in the area and the Indian Army also withdrew some soldiers. After completion of this process, patrolling is expected to resume in Depsang and Demchok in the next 4-5 days.

India announced on October 21 that it had reached an agreement with China to patrol the Line of Actual Control, a major breakthrough in ending more than four years of military standoff. The clashes began in May 2020 after a violent clash between troops in the Galwan Valley.

China also confirmed the agreement with India

The next day China also confirmed this agreement. Beijing said that an agreement has been reached on LAC-related matters and it will work with India to implement these proposals. Also, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said that our country will work forward with India to implement this proposal.

Let us tell you that the withdrawal of troops from the border is expected to improve the strained relations between the two Asian countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met during the BRICS summit in Kazan and supported the agreement. After the meeting, there were indications from both sides of reviving different bilateral narratives, indicating an effort to normalize relations.

Agreement signed between India and China

India and China have reached a new agreement to withdraw their troops and resume patrolling along the Line of Actual Control. The agreement reportedly pertains to patrolling in Dapsang and Demchok areas. According to the information, patrolling has started at both these conflict points (Depsang and Demchok) and soon both the countries will start withdrawing their troops, which is called disengagement in military language.

This agreement was signed before Prime Minister Modi's visit to Russia

Foreign Secretary Vikram Mistry gave this information on Monday. Mistry said that the tension created in eastern Ladakh in 2020 is gradually being resolved due to the agreement reached on patrolling arrangements between the two countries. This important development comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia for the 16th BRICS summit on October 22-23.

In this meeting, for the first time in five years, Prime Minister Modi stressed the need to not let border disputes disrupt peace and stability on the border. Xu has agreed in principle to Prime Minister Modi's instructions to improve bilateral relations.