India-China disengagement in eastern Ladakh: Fine print the accord
The areas between the Indian position in Finger 3 and Finger 8 will effectively become a no patrolling zone till a resolution on future deployment is reached, defence experts said
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. Updated: 11 Feb 2021, 04:50 PM IST PTI
India-China disengagement pact mandates Beijing to move troops to Finger 8 from Finger 4 in Pangong area and Indian troops will be based at their permanent location at Dhan Singh Thapa post near Finger 3 areas
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NEW DELHI :
Under the India-China agreement on the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese army will pull back its troops to east of Finger 8 areas in the northern bank of Pangong lake, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Parliament on Thursday, in what is seen as a significant step to dial down tensions in the key face-off site.
Full statement by Rajnath Singh on Indo-China border row
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Updated: Friday, February 12, 2021, 11:30 [IST]
New Delhi, Feb 11: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today made a statement in the Rajya Sabha on the India-China border row. Singh said that the multiple rounds of talks ensured that a plan was put in place to disengage at the North and South banks of Pangong Lake.
Ladakh Standoff: Rajnath Singh says India and China have agreed to disengagement| Oneindia News
Here is the full statement of Rajnath Singh on the Indo-China border row:
The House would recall that I had made a detailed statement on the developments in the India-China border areas in Eastern Ladakh during the last session in September last year. I had highlighted that the Chinese side had since April/May 2020 amassed large number of troops and armaments in the border areas adjacent to Eastern Ladakh. It had also made several attempts to transgress the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in various parts. These action
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh informed Parliament of a detailed disengagement plan reached nine months after the border crisis broke out, emphasising that India is not giving up any of its claims and that the situation, as of March last year, will be restored at the Finger Area.
India News: An agreement has been reached with China on disengagement on the north and south banks of Pangong Tso in east Ladakh, with identification of strategic
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Omer Farooq Khan / TNN / Feb 6, 2021, 00:47 IST
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan offered dialogue on Friday to India while making restoration of Article 370, which grants Jammu and Kashmir special status, a condition for talks.
He was addressing a public gathering in Kotli district of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to observe “solidarity” with the people of Kashmir. Pakistan has been observing “Kashmir Day” on February 5 every year since 1991.
India had said on Thursday that the onus of creating the right conditions by acting against cross-border terrorism lay on Pakistan.
“Come resolve this Kashmir dispute with us. And for that, the first thing you must do is to restore Article 370. And then speak to us. And then, as per the United Nations Resolution, give the Kashmiris their due right,” Khan said.