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‘It is going on unabated’: Army chief on infrastructure development by China along LAC | India News


NEW DELHI: Situation in East Ladakh On Saturday, Army Chief General Manoj Pande said it was stable but unpredictable.
“In the larger context, we need to very carefully calibrate our actions on LAC to be able to protect our interests and sensitivities. As far as the PLA’s force level is concerned, there are no significant reductions,” the Army Commander said while speaking at an event.
Speaking about China’s infrastructure development along the Line of Actual Control, the Army Commander said, “It’s happening unabated,” adding that they are looking at a date for it. 17th round of negotiations.
Pande also reported that Indian Army preparations along the LAC for the winter posture are underway.
Although the two sides withdrew from Patrol Point 15 (PP-15) in September, there was no progress in resolving the stalemate in the Demchok and Depsang areas.
India and China held a high-level military dialogue on July 17 lasting nearly 12 and a half hours. Following the decision made at the meeting, the two sides proceeded to withdraw from Patrol Point 15 in the Gogra-Hotsprings area.
India has been and continues to maintain that peace and tranquility along the LAC is the key to the overall development of bilateral relations. Eastern Ladakh The border standoff broke out on May 5, 2020, following a violent clash in the Pangong Lake area. Both sides gradually increased their deployments by piling up tens of thousands of troops and heavy weapons. As a result of a series of diplomatic and military negotiations, the two sides completed the severance last year at the north and south shores of Pangong Lake and in the Gogra region.
The withdrawal of troops in the Pangong lake area took place last February, while the withdrawal of troops and equipment from Patrol Point 17 (A) in Gogra took place last August.

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