The Canada Brief

World · 12 d ago

Snow-covered Himalayan peak

India's border police chief says face-offs with China continue in Arunachal Pradesh

"In the past few days, a situation arose where face-offs happened at several locations in Arunachal, and it still continues."

— Indo-Tibetan Border Police director general

No violence or casualties have been reported. The standoff continued while Chinese President Xi Jinping visited India for the BRICS summit on Sep 11-13.

Taksing, Upper Subansiri

Arunachal Pradesh

Reports describe a standoff near Taksing, where Chinese troops reportedly pitched tents near Asaphila, close to the Line of Actual Control.

Opposition Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accused the government of staying silent on the face-offs.