The Minister of Defense of India Rajnath Singh announced the “invasion of” the National Liberation Army of China (PLA) to Indian territory in the Arunal-Pradesh region on December 9th.
According to the Indian media, several soldiers on both sides were injured in a shootout, there were no dead and seriously injured from the Indian side.
on December 9, 2022, the LLC troops tried to unilaterally change the status quo, invading the actual control line into the Tavang sector. Our army … stopped the LLC invasion of its territory and forced them to move to their positions, ” – wrote in social networks Singh.
The head of the Ministry of Defense of India added that this situation was discussed with China at the diplomatic level. According to him, the parties managed to agree to “save the world on the border.”
About the shootout between Indian and Chinese troops on December 9, the publication was reported by India Today with reference to sources. According to the publication, the incident occurred in the city of Tavang Arunal-Pradesh, which has been controlled on both sides since 2006. As a result of the incident, several Indian soldiers were injured.