Border tension after Indian, Chinese soldiers clash at Tawang :_ET

 

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command, Lt Gen MM Naravane, arrives to review the security situation and operational preparedness and interect with troops in the border areas of Arunachal Pradesh, in Tawang.

Synopsis

Sources said that the clash did not involve firearms but clubs and sticks were used, resulting in injuries. The clash took place after close to 350 Chinese soldiers approached the contested border to target an Indian Army post and were physically stopped from crossing.

Tensions on the eastern border have risen after a physical clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers at Tawang, which resulted in minor injuries on both sides. The clash took place along the Line of Actual Control on Friday, more than two years after the Galwan valley skirmish in June 2020 that resulted in fatal casualties.

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