India, China complete disengagement in eastern Ladakh; troops to exchange sweets on Diwali

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India, China complete disengagement in eastern Ladakh; troops to exchange sweets on Diwali



The agreement framework was signed first at the diplomatic level and then military-level talks took place, they had said, adding the nitty-gritty of the agreement was worked on during the Corps Commander-level talks which was signed last week.Adhering to agreements between the two sides, Indian troops then began to pull back equipment to rear locations in these areas.The process follows the agreement firmed up between the two countries on patrolling and disengagement of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, a major breakthrough to end the over four-year standoff.Ties between the two Asian giants had nosedived following a fierce clash in the Galwan Valley in June 2020 that marked the most serious military conflict between the two sides in decades.Sources earlier said the areas and patrolling status were expected to be moved back to the pre-April 2020 level.



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