Border tensions: India also increases troop numbers against China on border in Ladakh sector

New delhi date. Monday, May 25, 2020

Tensions on the border between India and China are steadily rising. China has deployed 5,000 troops at various locations near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh sector. Against which India is also increasing the number of troops here. India is also increasing the number of troops in other areas. So that the Chinese army could not invade from there.

China has sent a large number of its troops to the LAC. Daulatbagh Oldy and its adjoining areas have 81 and 114 brigades of Indian Army deployed to stop Chinese troops. Soldiers are being airlifted here with the help of the Air Force.

Army sources said that Chinese troops and heavy vehicles have reached the Indian territory in Pangog Tso Lake and Finger Area on both sides of the LAC. In the Galwan Nala area, the Chinese have come 10-15 km from the Indian post KM120 and pitched tents.

The Chinese are building roads in front of Indian destinations. The Indian side has also objected to it but they have continued construction work. The Indian Army is building a bridge in the Galwan area, which was objected to by Chinese troops and increased troop presence.

The Indian post KM120 normally has 250 troops, including troops and Indo-Tibetan Border Police, but this time the strength of the post has been increased with troops and equipment to stop Chinese aggression. According to sources, the old proposal to build a field near the Indian position in the DBO sector is also being reviewed where the movement of Indian troops cannot be seen through Indian air. Apart from this, the presence and patrolling of Indian Army in SAC Central including Sector in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand Border is also being increased to prevent any encroachment or border violation by the PLA.

The way China has rapidly increased the number of troops was annoying for a while, military sources said. Ground commanders and senior leaders have been talking to Beijing to reduce tensions, but no significant progress has been made so far due to China's tough stance.