Since early May, the Chinese side has been amassing a large contingent of troops and armaments along the LAC, says MEA (AP)
NEW DELHI: India warned China on Thursday that failure to implement the disengagement understanding on the LAC in eastern Ladakh would have consequences as a continuation of the current situation would have a negative impact on development of the bilateral relationship.
In a lengthy statement, the ministry of external affairs clearly indicated that the ground situation along the LAC could not linger on indefinitely and said, “We expect the Chinese side to sincerely follow up on this understanding and ensure expeditious restoration of peace and tranquillity in border areas. A continuation of the current situation would only vitiate the atmosphere for development of the relationship.”
China amassing troops since May: MEA
The statement added, “At the heart of the matter is that since early May, the Chinese side has been amassing a large contingent of troops and armaments along