Bravehearts' last journey: India salutes 20 heroes who died protecting the borders
4 years, 6 months ago

Bravehearts' last journey: India salutes 20 heroes who died protecting the borders

India TV News  

From Hyderabad to Hamirpur and Saharsa, crowds of thousands came out on the streets to pay homage to 20 Indian soldiers who laid their lives during the fierce clashes that took place between the armies of India and China on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley. Even on Wednesday, a wreath-laying ceremony was held in Ladakh’s capital Leh for the Indian Army soldiers, who were martyred in the line of duty in Galwan Valley clash. The 20 Indian soldiers who were martyred during clashes with Chinese Army in Galwan Valley SLAIN SOLDIER HAILING FROM Colonel Santosh Babu Hyderabad Nb Sub Nuduram Soren Mayurbhanj Nb Sub Mandeep Singh Patiala Nb Sub Satnam Singh Gurdaspur K Palani Madurai Hav Sunil Kumar Patna Hav Bipul Roy Meerut NK Deepak Kumar Rewa Sep Rajesh Orang Birghum Sep Kundan Kumar Ojha Sahibganj Sep Ganesh Ram Kanker Sep Chandrakanta Pradhan Kandhamal Sep Ankush Hamirpur Sep Gurbinder Sangrur Sep Gurtej Singh Mansa Sep Chandan Kumar Bhojpur Sep Aman Kumar Samastipur Sep Jai Kishor Singh Vaishali Sep Ganesh Hansda East Singhbhum Sep Kundan Kumar Saharsa Meanwhile, nearly 100 Bengaluru City Youth Congress members burnt posters of Chinese President Xi Jinping in protest against the killing of the Indian Army soldiers in Ladakh's Galwan Valley on Monday night. At least 20 Indian Army personnel including a colonel were killed in a fierce clash with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh on Monday night.

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Five Indian soldiers killed as tank sinks while crossing river near China border
6 months, 1 week ago

Five Indian soldiers killed as tank sinks while crossing river near China border

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Five Indian soldiers were killed …

'We have mechanism to deal with...': MEA on viral video of Chinese soldiers stopping Indian herders in Ladakh
11 months, 1 week ago

'We have mechanism to deal with...': MEA on viral video of Chinese soldiers stopping Indian herders in Ladakh

India TV News  

New Delhi: A day after a group of shepherds in Ladakh were stopped by Chinese soldiers from grazing sheep near the Line of Actual Control, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday denied commenting on the issue saying the "matter is not concerned with the MEA". VIDEO: Chinese soldiers stopping Indian herders in Ladakh "We have seen one such video. …

Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh
11 months, 1 week ago

Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh

The Hindu  

Indian graziers were stopped by Chinese soldiers in Kakjung area of Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control earlier this month, according to a video shot by locals that was shared on X by Chushul councillor Konchok Stanzin on January 30. Mr. Stanzin said on X, “See how our local people are showing their bravery in front of the PLA …

Indian, Chinese troops clashed twice along LAC after 2020 Galwan Valley skirmish: Report
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian, Chinese troops clashed twice along LAC after 2020 Galwan Valley skirmish: Report

India TV News  

India-China border tension: After the Galwan Valley incident in 2020, two undisclosed incidents of clashes between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control have recently surfaced. In the aftermath of the clashes in the Galwan Valley in June 2020, the Indian Army has maintained a heightened state of combat readiness along the 3,488 km-long Line of Actual …

'Xi Jinping will not forget June 16': Gen Naravane on India-China clash in Galwan
1 year ago

'Xi Jinping will not forget June 16': Gen Naravane on India-China clash in Galwan

Firstpost  

Naravane, providing a rare insight into the deadly Galwan Valley clashes, says Chinese President Xi Jinping will not forget June 16 any time soon as China’s People’s Liberation Army suffered “fatal casualties” for the first time in over two decades in the fighting. Chinese President Xi Jinping will not forget June 16 any time soon as China’s People’s Liberation Army …

Rajnath Singh visits Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, observes Chinese PLA posts | WATCH
1 year, 2 months ago

Rajnath Singh visits Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, observes Chinese PLA posts | WATCH

India TV News  

Tawang: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a visit to Arunachal Pradesh to celebrate the occasion of Dussehra with jawans, on Tuesday reached the forward posts and observed the Chinese PLA posts on the other side of the border from Bum La in the state. The 'Incredible India' gate on the Indian side and Chinese Border Personnel Meet facility …

Modi’s clean chit to China responsible for situation at LAC: Kharge
1 year, 6 months ago

Modi’s clean chit to China responsible for situation at LAC: Kharge

The Hindu  

June 15, 2023 07:24 pm | Updated 07:24 pm IST - NEW DELHI On the third anniversary of the Galwan skirmish with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh in which 20 Indian Army personnel were killed, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his “clean chit” to China for the current standoff at the Line of Actual Control. …

The Sino-Indian Border After Galwan
1 year, 7 months ago

The Sino-Indian Border After Galwan

The Diplomat  

The lightly armed Indian patrol, about a hundred soldiers strong and led by a senior field commander, a colonel, moved cautiously through the Galwan River Valley. The current disruption on the Sino-Indian border began in April 2020 when Indian intelligence operatives and Indo-Tibet Border Police reported heavy Chinese troop build-ups at several places across the LAC. The PLA took advantage …

Father of soldier who died in Galwan clash, thrashed, arrested for building memorial for son, claims family
1 year, 10 months ago

Father of soldier who died in Galwan clash, thrashed, arrested for building memorial for son, claims family

Hindustan Times  

The father of a soldier, who lost his life in the 2020 Galwan Valley clash, was thrashed and later arrested by the police over a land dispute in Bihar, the family members alleged. They claimed that the father of the soldier Jai Kishore Singh was beaten up for building a memorial for his son on government land in Bihar’s Vaishali, …

More Indian-Chinese troops clashes expected in Ladakh as Beijing…: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

More Indian-Chinese troops clashes expected in Ladakh as Beijing…: Report

Hindustan Times  

There could be more skirmishes between Indian and Chinese soldiers along their contested frontier in Ladakh as Beijing ramped up military infrastructure in the region, news agency Reuters reported citing a security assessment by the police. The relations between India and China nosedived significantly following the fierce clash in the Galwan Valley Ladakh in June 2020 that marked the most …

Indian, Chinese army commanders meet to end border standoff
2 years ago

Indian, Chinese army commanders meet to end border standoff

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian and Chinese military commanders met in yet another attempt to end a more-than-two-year-old standoff between tens of thousands of their soldiers along their disputed border that triggered bloody clashes in 2020, an Indian Defense Ministry statement said on Thursday. He said the border situation was “stable but unpredictable.” However, Tuesday’s meeting between the army commanders is …

India China Hold First Talks After Arunachal Tawang Clash Agree To Maintain Security And Stability
2 years ago

India China Hold First Talks After Arunachal Tawang Clash Agree To Maintain Security And Stability

ABP News  

Amid the 30-month border standoff in eastern Ladakh, India and China held the 17th round of Corp Commanders meet on December 20 at the Chushul-Mondo border. This was the first meeting between the two sides after Indian and Chinese troops recently clashed along the Line of Actual Control in the Tawang sector and the face-off led to "minor injuries to …

Kiren Rijiju visits Yangtse in Tawang where Chinese military clashed with Indian soldiers
2 years ago

Kiren Rijiju visits Yangtse in Tawang where Chinese military clashed with Indian soldiers

Op India  

Days after Indian soldiers clashed with the Chinese military in the Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh, Arunachal MP and law minister Kiren Rijiju reached the clash point today. Posting photographs with the Indian armed forces at the Yangtse area at the Indo-China border, Rijiju said that Arunachal Pradesh is fully secured after additional troops have been deployed “Yangtse area in …

’Huge embarrassment’: Rijiju hits back at Gandhi with pics of ‘secured’ Tawang
2 years ago

’Huge embarrassment’: Rijiju hits back at Gandhi with pics of ‘secured’ Tawang

Live Mint  

Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday took to microblogging platform Twitter to take a jibe at Rahul Gandhi's statements on the recent India-China clash that took place in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on 9 December. Rijiju tweeted pictures from ‘secured’ Tawang, and said that Rahul Gandhi insulted the Indian Army and also damaged the image of the …

Amid Tawang Clash, 2021 Video of Indian Soldiers Roughing Up Chinese Troops Surfaces
2 years ago

Amid Tawang Clash, 2021 Video of Indian Soldiers Roughing Up Chinese Troops Surfaces

News 18  

Days after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Chinese troops tried to “unilaterally” change the status quo along the Line of Actual Control in the Yangtse area of Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang sector on December 9, a video of a similar incident from 2021 claiming to be the recent face-off between the troops has been spotted on social media. According to a …

From Galwan To Yangtse: A Saga Of Distrust And Betrayal - News18
2 years ago

From Galwan To Yangtse: A Saga Of Distrust And Betrayal - News18

News 18  

The relationship between India and China has been a saga of distrust, betrayal and missed opportunities. Yet, China reciprocated India’s goodness by backstabbing, as it attacked India in 1962 and continues to hold large tracts of Indian territory to date. Though the entire government approach post-Galwan clash is not known except what has come in the open domain, the showcasing …

3 Indian Army units thwarted Chinese aggression during face-off in Yangtse
2 years ago

3 Indian Army units thwarted Chinese aggression during face-off in Yangtse

India Today  

Chinese Army troops had to face the might of three Indian Army units belonging to different infantry regiments as the Indian soldiers thwarted their attempt to forcefully cross over into the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control in Yangtse. The troops belonged to Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, Jat Regiment and Sikh Light Infantry and were present at the …

Indian and Chinese troops clash at border ‘with spiked clubs and stun guns’
2 years ago

Indian and Chinese troops clash at border ‘with spiked clubs and stun guns’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The soldiers from “both the sides immediately disengaged from …

India prevented Chinese attempts to change status quo in Yangtse area: Rajnath in LS
2 years ago

India prevented Chinese attempts to change status quo in Yangtse area: Rajnath in LS

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Indian Army bravely prevented the Chinese PLA's attempts to unilaterally change the status in the Yangtse area of Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector on December 9 and confronted it with firmness, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. In a statement in Lok Sabha, Singh said no Indian soldiers has died, nor has anyone been seriously injured in …

'Not 1962 anymore, Indian soldiers will give a befitting reply': Arunachal CM on Tawang clash
2 years ago

'Not 1962 anymore, Indian soldiers will give a befitting reply': Arunachal CM on Tawang clash

India Today  

In an apparent reference to the attempt by Chinese troops to unilaterally change the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh's Yangtse valley, Chief Minister Pema Khandu Tuesday asserted that Indian soldiers are capable of giving a "befitting reply" to any external aggression. Appreciating the Indian soldiers handling of the situation at Yangste, the Arunachal Chief Minister posted “Our brave Indian soldiers don't …

Indian, Chinese troops clash in Arunachal's Tawang sector
2 years ago

Indian, Chinese troops clash in Arunachal's Tawang sector

Hindustan Times  

Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed along the contested Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang sector last week, leading to injuries on both sides, the Indian Army said on Monday. Tensions rise on LAC again The clash took place in the Yangtse area of the Tawang sector where Indian and Chinese soldiers were involved in a face-off last year …

Arunachal clash: 300 China troops entered LAC, Indian Army hit back | 10 points
2 years ago

Arunachal clash: 300 China troops entered LAC, Indian Army hit back | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

As many as 300 heavily prepared Chinese Army soldiers were sent to the LAC or Line of Actual Control in Tawang Sector of Arunachal Pradesh during the clash with Indian Army troops on December 9, but they did not expect the Indian side also to be well prepared, news agency ANI reported quoting sources. The Indian troops deployed in the …

Indian, Chinese soldiers injured in clash near Arunachal border
2 years ago

Indian, Chinese soldiers injured in clash near Arunachal border

The Hindu  

December 12, 2022 06:56 pm | Updated December 13, 2022 11:58 am IST - New Delhi Indian and Chinese soldiers suffered “minor injuries” after they were engaged in a face-off along the Line of Actual Control in Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh on December 9, the Army said on Monday evening. Stating that the clash occurred as a large PLA …

Indian, Chinese soldiers pull back from key border area
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian, Chinese soldiers pull back from key border area

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian and Chinese soldiers began …

Watch: Indian Army’s bike rally pays tribute to Galwan bravehearts
2 years, 5 months ago

Watch: Indian Army’s bike rally pays tribute to Galwan bravehearts

Live Mint  

The Indian Army’s Northern Command bike rally participants paid homage to the Galwan Valley bravehearts and reached Nubra Valley cruising through the tough terrain of Ladakh. A joint statement by India and China the two sides continued discussions for the resolution of the relevant issues along the LAC in the Western Sector in a constructive and forward looking manner building …

Army's bike rally cruise tough terrain of Ladakh, pays tribute to Galwan Valley bravehearts | WATCH
2 years, 5 months ago

Army's bike rally cruise tough terrain of Ladakh, pays tribute to Galwan Valley bravehearts | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights A bike rally was organised to paid homage to the Galwan Valley bravehearts The rally reached Nubra Valley cruising through the tough terrain of Ladakh Kargil Vijay Diwas motorcycle rally was flagged off from the National War Memorial in Delhi Ahead of the Kargil Diwas, the Indian Army’s Northern Command organised a bike rally where participants paid homage to …

What does the 2020 Galwan clash say about India and China?
2 years, 6 months ago

What does the 2020 Galwan clash say about India and China?

Hindustan Times  

Before June 15, 2020, it was a standard operating procedure of the Chinese Army to first transgress across the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh as evident in 2013 Depsang intrusions in Daulet Beg Oldi and then engage the Indian side in a never-ending diplomatic-military dialogue to resolve the boundary aggravation. While creating a false front on patrolling point 14 …

Chinese FM Wang Yi likely to visit India this month, first since Ladakh face-off
2 years, 9 months ago

Chinese FM Wang Yi likely to visit India this month, first since Ladakh face-off

India TV News  

Highlights There was no official word from either side on Yi's visit to India later this month Reports say the proposal for his visit to Delhi came from the Chinese side The Galwan face-off was the most deadly clash in the past four decades between India & China China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is likely to visit India at the …

How conflict at the top of the world became India and China’s new status quo
2 years, 11 months ago

How conflict at the top of the world became India and China’s new status quo

The Independent  

India has generally turned a blind eye to the Beijing Winter Olympics that opened on Friday, with only a single athlete taking part and no interest at higher levels of the government in joining the diplomatic boycott led by western nations. A Pentagon report in 3 November 2021 claimed that China had built a “large 100-home civilian village inside disputed …

Chinese cemetery of 1962 war, Galwan clashes to serve as ‘education base’
3 years, 1 month ago

Chinese cemetery of 1962 war, Galwan clashes to serve as ‘education base’

Hindustan Times  

A high-altitude, wind-swept military cemetery in Xinjiang which houses the tombs of more than 100 Chinese soldiers who died fighting Indian troops during the 1962 war and in the Galwan Valley clash last year is being renovated to serve as a base for patriotic education. The desolate cemetery was designated a Communist Party of China “education base” in September, and …

Chinese troops outnumbered by Indian soldiers at Arunachal Pradesh border in latest face-off
3 years, 3 months ago

Chinese troops outnumbered by Indian soldiers at Arunachal Pradesh border in latest face-off

India TV News  

Indian and Chinese troops were engaged in a face-off along the Line of Actual Control in the Arunachal Pradesh sector as the patrols of two countries came face to face at one location. Sources in the defence establishment said the face-off took place between the two sides last week and the troops disengaged after the talks between the two local …

Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over issue of Chinese incursions in Ladakh, Uttarakhand
3 years, 3 months ago

Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over issue of Chinese incursions in Ladakh, Uttarakhand

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at the government over alleged Chinese incursions in Ladakh and Uttarakhand. "China plus Pakistan plus 'Mr 56 inch' is equal to Increasing Chinese occupation of India's land," he said in a tweet in Hindi, while referring to Ladakh and Uttarakhand. The incident came amid a continuing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops …

Armed forces' role in Doklam stand-off, Galwan clashes enhanced India's stature: Army Vice Chief
3 years, 3 months ago

Armed forces' role in Doklam stand-off, Galwan clashes enhanced India's stature: Army Vice Chief

India Today  

The role played by the Indian armed forces during the Doklam episode and the Galwan Valley clashes not only enhanced India's prestige but also raised its stature globally, Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen C P Mohanty said on Sunday. Citing recent events, Lt Gen Mohanty said, "What has happened in Doklam and Galwan not only enhanced the prestige …

Armed Forces Role in Doklam Episode, Galwan Clashes Enhanced India's Stature: Army Vice Chief
3 years, 3 months ago

Armed Forces Role in Doklam Episode, Galwan Clashes Enhanced India's Stature: Army Vice Chief

News 18  

The role played by the Indian armed forces during the Doklam episode and the Galwan Valley clashes not only enhanced India's prestige but also raised its stature globally, Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen C P Mohanty said on Sunday. Citing recent events, Lt Gen Mohanty said, "What has happened in Doklam and Galwan not only enhanced the prestige …

India's position on Galwan valley incident clear and consistent: MEA snaps back at China
3 years, 3 months ago

India's position on Galwan valley incident clear and consistent: MEA snaps back at China

India TV News  

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Friday clarified that India's position with regard to developments last year along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh has been clear and consistent. Our position with regard to developments last year along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh has been clear and consistent," the MEA spokesperson said. Both sides had rushed …

Want solution to China border dispute through dialogue, won't allow unilateral action on LAC: Rajnath Singh
3 years, 4 months ago

Want solution to China border dispute through dialogue, won't allow unilateral action on LAC: Rajnath Singh

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that India wants a solution to the border dispute with China through dialogue and asserted that the government would never allow the sanctity of borders to be violated. The defense minister said that there have been “perception differences” on the border with China. “Despite this, there are some agreements, protocols which the armies …

Army pays trubites to martyrs of Galwan Valley clash
3 years, 6 months ago

Army pays trubites to martyrs of Galwan Valley clash

India TV News  

The Indian Army on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to its fallen soldiers at Galwan Valley on the first anniversary of their martyrdom while fighting the Chinese at the Line of Actual Control on June 15, 2020. In the face of unprecedented Chinese aggression, the 20 Indian soldiers laid down their lives defending Indian land and inflicted heavy casualties on the …

Year after Galwan clash: Indian Army develops military infra, deploys around 60K troops
3 years, 6 months ago

Year after Galwan clash: Indian Army develops military infra, deploys around 60K troops

India TV News  

A year after the Galwan valley clash in eastern Ladakh, China is still sitting at the Line of Actual Control while India has geared up for a long grind. The Indian Army has focused on being better prepared to face Chinese belligerence in Ladakh over the last year, as a final resolution seems far off. India has enhanced military infrastructure, …

Valour of Galwan bravehearts eternally etched in nation's memory: Army
3 years, 6 months ago

Valour of Galwan bravehearts eternally etched in nation's memory: Army

India Today  

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday led the force in hailing the valour of the 20 soldiers who were martyred while defending India's territorial integrity in the face of "unprecedented" Chinese aggression at the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh a year ago. On the first anniversary of the deadly clashes, the Army said the supreme sacrifice of …

The road from Galwan, a year later
3 years, 6 months ago

The road from Galwan, a year later

The Hindu  

On June 15 last year, the Line of Actual Control witnessed its first deaths after 1975 when 20 Indian soldiers and at least four soldiers of China’s People’s Liberation Army died in a violent clash in Galwan in Ladakh. Four days after the Galwan clash, Mr. Modi addressed an all-party meet where he unequivocally stated, “ Na koi wahan hamari …

A year on, unanswered questions, sparse details in China’s accounts of Galwan clash
3 years, 6 months ago

A year on, unanswered questions, sparse details in China’s accounts of Galwan clash

The Hindu  

A year after the June 15, 2020 clash in the Galwan Valley, China’s official accounts of what led to the worst violence on the India-China border since 1967 still leave many questions unanswered, revealing few and selective details that appear aimed at conveying a carefully crafted message to the domestic audience. While Chinese officials have said repeatedly in recent months …

Chinese Army returns to exercise areas near eastern Ladakh; Indian troops keep close watch
3 years, 7 months ago

Chinese Army returns to exercise areas near eastern Ladakh; Indian troops keep close watch

India Today  

In a significant development, the Chinese Army troops have been deployed heavily near the Ladakh front in their training areas from where they had transgressed into Indian areas last year. “The Chinese forces are back to their traditional training areas for an exercise near Eastern Ladakh,” top sources told India Today. The Indian forces have also strengthened their deployment in …

China shares dramatic video of Galwan valley clash with Indian troops
3 years, 10 months ago

China shares dramatic video of Galwan valley clash with Indian troops

Live Mint  

China shares dramatic video of mountain clash with India troops Dramatic footage released by Chinese state media purportedly shows deadly clashes between troops at the Indian border last year -- a rare insight into violence at the tense, remote frontier. Footage later released by state broadcaster CCTV appeared to show Indian troops wading through a river towards Chinese soldiers in …

Galwan Valley clash: China releases video, shows confrontation with Indian soldiers
3 years, 10 months ago

Galwan Valley clash: China releases video, shows confrontation with Indian soldiers

Live Mint  

Hours after China officially acknowledged casualties for the first time on Friday, and named four officers and soldiers that it said were killed, the Chinese state media tweeted a video of last year's deadly border faceoff in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley. The video released by Chinese state media analyst Shen Shiwei showed dozens of Indian and Chinese troops clashing in …

China shares dramatic video of mountain clash with Indian Army
3 years, 10 months ago

China shares dramatic video of mountain clash with Indian Army

Deccan Chronicle  

BEIJING: Dramatic footage released by Chinese state media purportedly shows deadly clashes between troops at the Indian border last year -- a rare insight into violence at the tense, remote frontier. An on-site video reveals in detail the four #PLA martyrs and other brave Chinese soldiers at the scene of the Galwan Valley border clash with India in June 2020. …

Galwan Valley clash: In a first, China acknowledges four soldiers killed in stand-off
3 years, 10 months ago

Galwan Valley clash: In a first, China acknowledges four soldiers killed in stand-off

Firstpost  

China gave first-class merit citations to four soldiers who lost their lives during the clash with India while a colonel who was seriously injured was conferred with an honorary title Beijing: Four Chinese soldiers were killed during a fierce hand-to-hand battle with the Indian Army in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in June last year, the PLA acknowledged for …

China says four of its soldiers died in Galwan clash
3 years, 10 months ago

China says four of its soldiers died in Galwan clash

The Hindu  

China on Friday said for the first time that it had lost four soldiers, including a battalion commander in the June 15 last clash in the Galwan valley, breaking its silence over the number of casualties suffered by the People’s Liberation Army. The PLA said the announcement, made eight months after the clash, was aimed at honouring the soldiers and …

China Admits 4 Officers, Soldiers Killed in Galwan Valley Clash, Awards Honorary Titles
3 years, 10 months ago

China Admits 4 Officers, Soldiers Killed in Galwan Valley Clash, Awards Honorary Titles

News 18  

Four Chinese military officers and soldiers were killed in last year’s Galwan Valley clash in eastern Ladakh with the Indian Army, China officially acknowledged for the first time on Friday as it gave honorary titles and first-class merit citations to the deceased. The People’s Liberation Army, official newspaper of the Chinese military, announced posthumous gallantry citations for four soldiers, including …

China officially admits five military officers, soldiers killed in Galwan clash with Indian Army
3 years, 10 months ago

China officially admits five military officers, soldiers killed in Galwan clash with Indian Army

Live Mint  

Five Chinese military officers and soldiers were killed in last year's Galwan Valley clash in eastern Ladakh with the Indian Army, China’s People’s Liberation Army officially acknowledged for the first time on Friday. Five Chinese frontier officers and soldiers stationed in the Karakoram Mountains have been recognised by the Central Military Commission of China for their sacrifice in the border …

China finally confirms PLA troops killed in Galwan clash with Indian soldiers
3 years, 10 months ago

China finally confirms PLA troops killed in Galwan clash with Indian soldiers

India TV News  

China has officially confirmed that People’s Liberation Army troops were killed in clash with Indian soldiers in Galwan valley of Ladakh last year. The report said that they have been "recognised" by the Central Military Commission of China for "defending national sovereignty" and "territorial integrity". Chinese top military body Central Military Commission "awarded" Qi Fabao, the regimental commander from the …

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