India Says Chinese Forces’ Patrolling Deviations Disturb Border Situation

India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the situation along the India-China border, saying that disturbances sometimes occur when Chinese forces deviate from established patrolling patterns. He said both sides continue to use diplomatic and military mechanisms to resolve outstanding issues and avoid misunderstandings along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Jaiswal also highlighted discussions on improving understanding of the LAC and stressed that maintaining peace and tranquillity along the border is essential for the overall development of bilateral relations.