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- Published: February 16, 2021 14:11
New Delhi: After months of fierce stand-off at Line of Control in Eastern Ladakh, Indian and Chinese troops and tanks are disengaging from the banks of Pangong lake area. The troops had been deployed opposite each other for almost ten months now.
More pics of Indian and Chinese troops and tanks disengaging from the banks of Pangong lake area in Eastern Ladakh where they had been deployed opposite each other for almost ten months now.
(Pics Source: Northern Command, Indian Army) pic.twitter.com/3QjC56Asxk
— ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2021
According to TimesNow report, People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has dismantled its jetty as well as helipad at Finger 5 on the northern banks of Pangong Tso in Eastern Ladakh sector.
The Chinese military is also vacating Finger 4 area which it had occupied last year and changed the status quo at the LAC with India.
#WATCH: Indian and Chinese troops and tanks disengaging from the banks of Pangong lake area in Eastern Ladakh where they had been deployed opposite each other for almost ten months now.
(Video Source: Northern Command, Indian Army) pic.twitter.com/HUU7nO4jpo
— ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2021
The disengagement process is set to complete in some time now. Around 20,000 troops were deployed and air defence systems were put in place near the areas around Pangong Tso.
India and China are expected to hold the 10th round of talks after the ongoing disengagement process is over.