Indian, Chinese Troops in New Border Brawl, Reports Say


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Indian and Chinese troops brawled on their contested Himalayan border leaving injuries on both sides, military sources and media reports said Monday. The incident last week came six months after a pitched battle which killed at least 20 Indian troops and an unknown number of Chinese forces. The latest incident happened last week at Naku La in Sikkim state, military sources told AFP. Media reports Quote: d Indian military officials as saying there were casualties on both sides. A Chinese patrol tried to cross into Indian territory and was forced back, the officials said. Naku La connects Sikkim to the...