Indian and Chinese troops were injured in a fresh clash on their disputed Himalayan border last week, senior officials said in New Delhi on Tuesday.
The incident—another melee with fists instead of firearms—took place at a point called Yangtse in the Tawang region of Arunachal Pradesh, a state at India‘s eastern tip, claimed by China as part of Tibet.
Rajnath Singh, India’s defense minister, told the country’s parliament that Chinese soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army tried to “unilaterally change the status quo” by crossing the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on December 9. “The Chinese attempt was contested by our troops in a firm and resolute manner,” said Singh.
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Source: https://www.newsweek.com/india-china-border-clash-tawang-arunachal-pradesh-1766608
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