Army Chief visits Ladakh to review ground situation

  • Army Chief Gen MM Naravane will visit Ladakh on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss with ground commanders the six-week standoff with Chinese military, Army sources said.
  • The Chief of the Army Staff will visit forward locations and interact with troops on the ground, they said.
  • The visit comes a week after 20 Indian Army personnel were killed in a brutal assault by the Chinese military in Galwan Valley.
  • On Monday, corps commanders of the two countries' military met at Moldo to resolve the border issues and ease the tension in eastern Ladakh.
  • This is the second such meeting after the first one took place on June 6 to defuse the tensions.
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