Ladakh standoff: Chinese army plays Punjabi songs to distract Indian troops


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In an attempt to distract Indian troops along the Line of Actual Control, the Chinese troops have resorted to their old tactics. Chinese troops have set up loudspeakers that belted out Punjabi numbers at their forward posts. It may be noted that this psychological warfare tactic has been used by Chinese army in the past as well. Just before the 1962 war, the Chinese army played Bollywood/Hindi songs as an intimidation tactic and also to demonstrate that they knew the Indian language. By playing loud music, the Chinese are not only trying to distract Indian troops, but are also trying...