Army Chief On Patrolling Pact With China: After the agreement on patrolling with China, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has given a big statement. General Upendra Dwivedi has given his opinion regarding the buffer zone created on LAC. Army Chief General Dwivedi has said that we have to see that there is no infiltration in the buffer zones that have been created.
New Delhi. A big statement has come from Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on the agreement made with China regarding patrolling on LAC. Speaking to news magazine India Today, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has given his opinion about the buffer zone created on LAC. Army Chief General Dwivedi has said that we have to see that there is no infiltration in the buffer zones that have been created. He said that trust will be restored when India and China assure each other that they are not intruding into the buffer zone.
Regarding the agreement on patrolling between India and China, General Upendra Dwivedi said that we want to go to the situation of April 2020. The Army Chief said that then we will see about disengagement and de-escalation. He said that as soon as patrolling starts, we will see trust building from both sides. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said about patrolling that it is important. This helps both parties avoid misunderstandings and maintain transparency. This statement of General Dwivedi comes after Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s statement on Monday that an agreement regarding patrolling on LAC has been signed with China.
There is tension between India and China since 2020. On the night of June 15, Chinese soldiers tried to infiltrate into the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh. On which he had a conflict with Indian soldiers. Many Chinese soldiers were killed in that conflict. Whereas, India’s Colonel B. 20 soldiers including Santosh Babu were also martyred. Since then, the armies of India and China are deployed face to face on LAC. Since 2020, India’s patrolling was stopped by China at many places. At the same time, in return, the Indian Army also did not allow Chinese soldiers to patrol at all the points. This further increased the tension between the two countries. To reduce this tension, talks have taken place several times at the level of diplomats and army commanders of India and China.