India asks China to pull back troops, cease further construction in Depsang sector in Ladakh at military talks


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India asks China to pull back troops, cease further construction in Depsang sector in Ladakh at military talks Rajat Pandit | TNN | Updated: Aug 9, 2020, 01:45 IST NEW DELHI: India asked China to pull back its troops and stop further construction activities in the strategically-located Depsang-Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) sector of eastern Ladakh, where both have amassed thousands of soldiers as well as tanks and artillery guns, in another round of military talks on Saturday. India stressed the “importance of reducing tensions to prevent any inadvertent escalation or clash” in the Depsang Plains, which has been a major...