To avoid Doklam-like incident, 'alert' SSB to boost manpower, BoPs in Sikkim region
India | December 20, 2017 20:00 ISTSSB is enhancing its strength and establishing new border posts in Sikkim along the Bhutan frontier, next to Doklam region.
SSB is enhancing its strength and establishing new border posts in Sikkim along the Bhutan frontier, next to Doklam region.
An editorial ‘India should apologise for drone intrusion’, published in nationalistic tabloid Global Times, on Saturday said that India was not in position to request the drone back or say that how that drone came to cross into Chinese territory.
Beijing on Wednesday told New Delhi to prevent a repeat of such incidents in future, with its Foreign Mnister Wang Yi advising the latter to draw lessons from the border incident
Putting an end to the over two-month-long military standoff at Doklam, India and China on Monday agreed for “expeditious disengagement” of border personnel at the face-off site
Expressing concern over the Sikkim stand-off between India and China, an influential US lawmaker has accused Beijing of taking provocative steps that have resulted in the escalation of tensions between the two Asian giants
The number of Chinese troops in the area is believed to be less than 800 which means that it is not a PLA infantry battalion. Moreover, around 300 PLA soldiers are deployed at the face-off site, facing around 350 Indian soldiers
Countering Chinese contention, sources in New Delhi last week maintained that around 350 Indian Army personnel have been in Doklam for last six weeks after China tried to build a road in the area, triggering the standoff
A Chinese daily said on Wednesday that the countdown to a military conflict between India and China has begun and New Delhi should come to its senses and withdraw troops from Doklam before it's too late
Senior Col Li Li of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) may be thousands of kilometres away from Doklam but has a stern message for the Indian Army -- withdraw from the Chinese territory to avoid confrontation
In yet another threat to New Delhi over the month-long military standoff in Doklam, Chinese defence ministry spokesperson Wu Qian said that India should not “harbour any unrealistic illusions” about China’s abilities to defend its territory
China on Thursday reiterated that it won't talk to India until New Delhi withdraws troops from Doklam where both armies have been locked in a stand-off for more than a month
Amid the ongoing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in the Doklam area, reports have suggested that China may have quietly moved “tend of thousands of tonnes” of military equipment, including army vehicles and troops, to Tibet
Beijing’s state media on Tuesday said that India should get ready for an “all-out confrontation” along the entire stretch of the disputed boundary with China, threatening to open up new fronts of conflict
China today said there was no scope for a "compromise" in the military standoff with India in the Sikkim section, and put the onus on New Delhi to resolve the "grave" situation
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