Amid the ongoing standoff at the Line of Actual Control between India and China, the Indian government has put the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) soldiers on high alert. Besides, the government is also strengthening its position in Arunachal Pradesh. The Indian Army started deploying its troops along the LAC in eastern Ladakh and additional companies of the SSB have reportedly been asked to move towards the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh.