Chinese, Indian troops to retreat on Pangong Lake, Rajnath Singh makes important statement in Rajya Sabha

- The armies of both countries will withdraw their troops

- An agreement has been reached with China on the Pangong Lake dispute

New delhi date. Thursday, February 11, 2021

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has made an important statement in the Rajya Sabha on the Indo-China dispute. He said an agreement had been reached between the two countries over the dispute near Pangong Lake, adding that the two countries' armies would withdraw their troops. As per the announcement made by Rajnath Singh, the status quo before April 2020 will be implemented and the construction work done so far will be removed. The country always salutes those who have been martyred in the meantime. The whole House is united on the issue of sovereignty of the country.

India has made it clear that the LAC will not change and the armies of the two countries will reach their respective positions. India will not allow anyone to take even an inch of its land. An agreement has been reached between the two countries on the north and south coasts of Pangong and the armies of both countries will withdraw. China will deploy its forces only after Pangolin's Finger 8.

"Last year, China collected a large quantity of ammunition and our army retaliated against China," Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said while briefing on the current situation in eastern Ladakh. The two sides have been in talks since September. Our goal is to maintain the status quo on LAC. China has occupied much of India since 1962. India has also told China that the border situation is affecting relations. India's heroic soldiers sacrificed their lives to defend the country in the Galvan Valley last year. India is trying to end tensions with China only through dialogue.

China's foreign ministry claimed that the two countries had withdrawn troops and tanks from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) after reaching an agreement with India. A day later, on Thursday, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh made a statement in the Rajya Sabha on the current situation in eastern Ladakh and India-China relations. "Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will brief the Rajya Sabha tomorrow (Thursday) on the current situation in eastern Ladakh," the defense ministry tweeted on Wednesday. Declared.

The Chinese Defense Ministry claimed that the stalemate with India in eastern Ladakh had cooled the situation. The armies of both the countries have started systematic and planned retreat from Wednesday. A retreat exercise has been launched at the northern and southern ends of Pangong Lake. The Chinese Foreign Ministry later confirmed the matter. This seems to have put an end to the conflict that has been raging on the border for the last 9 months.

However, the matter was not confirmed by India till late last night. However, those involved in the issue said both parties were in the process of recalling other armored vehicles, including tanks. It was also said that it was decided to recall armed vehicles, including tanks, from the conflict zone in the ninth phase of the high-level military story, which lasted for 16 hours on January 24.

Official Indian Army sources also did not disprove the Chinese Defense Ministry's statement. He claimed that there was a movement on the front line and claimed that the situation would be clarified soon. He also said that India would actually act on the steps taken by China on its soil.