P Chidambaram slams China's claim on Galwan valley,alleges 'status quo changed in Apr-Jun'

On Thursday, senior Congress leer and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram slammed China for staking claim to entire Galwan valley. Terming this as an "extraordinary" demand, he questioned wher Centre would re-assert India's claim once again and demand restoration of status quo ante. Disagreeing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, RS MP alleged that Chinese troops h changed status quo from April onwards. reafter, he reminded Union government that people of India were keeping a close eye on wher status quo ante would be restored along Line of Actual Control.

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India-China LAC faceoff

20 Indian Army soldiers including a Commanding Officer were martyred when a violent faceoff took place on June 15 when de-escalation process was underway in  Galwan Valley. As per Editor-in-Chief of Chinese newspaper Global Times, Chinese side also suffered casualties during physical clash. On June 18, Indian Army revealed that a total of 76 personnel h been injured out of which 18 mitted to Leh hospital can resume duty in about 15 days. As per Army,  remaining 58 soldiers should be back on duty within a week's time. 

During all-party meeting on June 19, PM Modi stressed that neir anyone h intruded into Indian land r taken over any post of country. After this statement came in for criticism from opposition leers, PMO clarified that his observations pertained to situation as a consequence of bravery of Indian Armed Forces. It stated that soldiers of 16 Bihar Regiment h foiled Chinese attempt to erect structures on Indian side of LAC. PMO me it clear that Union government would t allow any unilateral change of LAC.

India stresses on respecting LAC

At 15th meeting of  Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) on Wednesday, India stressed that both sides must strictly respect LAC. Recalling previous week's conversation between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, both sides reaffirmed that understanding on disengment and de-escalation that was reached by senior Commanders on June 6 should be implemented. delegations from India and China agreed that expeditious implementation of this understanding would help ensure peace in border areas and develop broer relationship between two countries.

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