Published 15:54 IST, June 19th 2020
"We stand with Indian army" chorus rages on at North East protest
We might have facial similarities with Chinese people but we are Indians and we stand with the Indian army,was the chorus at protest organised by Northeast
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"We might have facial similarities with Chinese people but we are Indians and we stand with Indian army", was chorus at protest organised by Voice of rast in Delhi over killings of Indian soldiers in violent face-off with Chinese counterpart in Galwan Valley.
Across India, people are outrd, clarion call Being me to boycott Chinese manufactured goods, Chinese phone and television sets are being broken in several places. Similar outr was witnessed at protest by people of Manipur, Mizoram, Assam and Tripura, who came toger seeking justice for martyrs' family.
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"We support our army, we are infuriated with our Chinese counterpart so much so that despite COVID 19 outbreak and police permission, we are stepping out to register our protest today. brutality witnessed in Galwan Valley is completely unacceptable. We want our government to t stay quiet anymore,rar give a befitting reply," said Le Koi Na, a protester from Manipur.
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At same venue, Delhi police along with paramilitary personnel's were present to stop se protesters from marching towards Chinese embassy as was initial plan of "Voice of rast" protesters. Police was heard saying, " we understand cause of protest buy since during pandemic, social garing is allowed especially in central part of Delhi where section 144 is still prevalent, we request protesters to finish off protest in few minutes and n disperse from area". protest was allowed for fifteen minutes, after that cops dispersed protesters immediately.
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Khulna from Manipur, who was leing protest in response to dispersal said, " we will cooperate with police, we will also continue similar protests in upcoming days. We cant tolerate blood that has been shed on Indian side. We want justice."
Meanwhile, Major General Abhijit Bapat, GOC, 3 Infantry Division, led Indian team at talks with his Chinese counterpart at Patrolling Point-14 in Galwan Valley. fourth round of talks is scheduled today.
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According to a statement issued by Army, meeting held was fruitful and delock of past three days was broken. Both sides, agreed on certain issues and furr developments are expected as may more meetings happen.
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15:53 IST, June 19th 2020