In the violent skirmish with China troops, 20 Indian soldiers were killed in the Galway Valley of Ladakh on the night of 15 June. More than 30 soldiers from China were also killed. Since then, there has been tension between the two countries. Amid a bloody clash in the Galvan Valley on the Ladakh border, the Chinese Army took 10 Indian Army soldiers hostage, which China has abandoned. According to news agency PTI, the Chinese held 10 Indian soldiers hostage, including two majors, who have been released after three days of continuous dialogue. However, the army said in its statement on Thursday that no Indian soldier was missing in this action. No statement has been issued by the army as to whether any jawans were taken hostage or not, but according to PTI, 10 soldiers including 2 majors were taken hostage by the Chinese army, who have been released after three days. However, no official statement has been released by Dena regarding the release of the soldiers.
Major General-level talks between Indian and Chinese Army officials on Thursday for the third consecutive day, including a bloody clash between soldiers, as well as restoring normalcy in areas around Galvan Valley. The Indian and Chinese troops have been facing to face since May 5.
On 5 May, Indian and Chinese forces were engaged in Pangong Tso. After the deadlock began, the Indian Army decided that steps would be taken by the army to repel Chinese troops from all disputed areas of Pangong Tso, Galvan Valley, Demchok, and Daulat Beg Oldi. For this, several rounds of talks were held between the two countries, which remained fruitless. On the night of 15 June, a contingent of the Indian Army went to the Chinese Army at Petroling Point-14 in Galvan Valley. During this time, the Chinese soldiers ambushed and attacked the Indian Army contingent. In this bloody skirmish, 20 soldiers of the Indian Army were killed, while China also suffered heavy losses.
Let me tell you, 76 Indian army personnel were injured in the attack by the Chinese army on Monday night, out of which 18 were seriously injured, while 58 were injured. At one hospital in Leh, 18 jawans are being treated, while 58 others are admitted to various hospitals.
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