Indian troops pre-empted this PLA activity on the Southern Bank of the Pangong Tso Lake, undertook measures to strengthen our positions and thwart Chinese intentions to unilaterally change facts on ground, the Army said. AdvertisingAdvertisingAlso read: Status quo at Pangong Tso has been changed, says Colonel Dinny (retd.) China has undertaken massive mobilisation along the LAC, and PLA troops have built structures inside Indian territory at several locations. However, only limited disengagement has been undertaken at PP 17A in Gogra-Hot springs and it has barely begun at Pangong Tso. AccidentCapt Dikshant Thapa passed away on August 30 in an accident near Karu after an infantry vehicle toppled from a trailer on to him, an Army source said.

Source: The Hindu August 31, 2020 06:00 UTC