‘Baseless, fake’: Indian Army on reports that China used ‘microwave weapons’ in Ladakh


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A report published in the UK daily The Times had claimed that Chinese forces had turned two strategic hilltops occupied by Indian soldiers "into a microwave oven", forcing them to retreat. By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 18, 2020 3:48:13 pm Soldiers on a highway leading to Ladakh. (Reuters/File) The Indian Army on Wednesday dismissed reports that China had used ‘microwave weapons’ in eastern Ladakh, where Indian and Chinese soldiers are locked in a border standoff for the last six months. “Media articles on employment of microwave weapons in Eastern Ladakh are baseless. The news is...