India-China troops clash near LAC in Arunachal, soldiers from both sides suffer minor injuries
The clash near Yangtse along the LAC in the sensitive sector took place On December 9 amid the over 30-month border standoff between the two sides in eastern Ladakh.
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Indian and Chinese troops clashed along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh on December 9. The face-off resulted in "minor injuries to a few personnel from both sides", the Indian Army said on Monday. This is the first such incident since the deadly clash between the two neighbours in June 2020.(PTI)
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**EDS: TO GO WITH STORY** Arunachal Pradesh: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tapir Gao reacts on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, over the reported clash between the Indian and Chinese troops, as per Indian Army officials, at the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh on December 9. (PTI Photo)(PTI12_12_2022_000328B)(PTI)
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The Indian troops who sustained injuries during the face-off were admitted to a military hospital in Guwahati, Assam.(AP)
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"I was hurt when I heard about the December 9 incident. I condemn this. If PLA continues doing such things in the future, India-China relations will suffer," Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Arunachal Pradesh Tapir Gao said in a video message on Monday.(PTI)
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