India-China standoff: 43 Chinese soldiers killed, 20 Indian Jawans martyred
Op IndiaAfter the India Army released a statement stating that casualties have been suffered by both sides in “violent face-off” during the de-escalation process with China in Galwan Valley, Ladakh, the Ministry of External Affairs in an official statement said that the violent face-off in Eastern Ladakh took place because of China’s attempts to unilaterally change status quo. Casualty numbers could rise: Government Sources pic.twitter.com/PxePv8zGz4 — ANI June 16, 2020 ANI reported that Indian intercepts reveal that Chinese side suffered 43 casualties including dead and seriously injured in a face-off in the Galwan valley. Indian intercepts reveal that Chinese side suffered 43 casualties including dead and seriously injured in face-off in the Galwan valley: Sources confirm to ANI pic.twitter.com/xgUVYSpTzs — ANI June 16, 2020 Sources have also indicated increase in Chinese chopper activity observed across the LAC to airlift casualties suffered by them during face-off with Indian troops in Galwan valley. Increase in Chinese chopper activity observed across the LAC to airlift casualties suffered by them during face-off with Indian troops in Galwan valley: Sources to ANI https://t.co/uMExblXYxq — ANI June 16, 2020 Indian Army confirms 20 casualties on Indian side Indian Army has now confirmed that 20 Indian soldiers attained martyrdom in the standoff between India and China.