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India says reached accord with China for troop pull back on disputed border

NEW DELHI, Feb 11: India and China have agreed to disengage troops from a bitterly contested lake area in the western Himalayas, the Indian defence minister said on Thursday, in a breakthrough after a months-long standoff on the disputed border.
By Reuters

NEW DELHI, Feb 11: India and China have agreed to disengage troops from a bitterly contested lake area in the western Himalayas, the Indian defence minister said on Thursday, in a breakthrough after a months-long standoff on the disputed border.


Rajnath Singh told parliament the accord had been reached after several rounds of talks between military commanders and diplomats.


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“Our sustained talks with China have led to agreement on disengagement on the north and south banks of the Pangong lake,” he said.


 

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