India-China Border Disengagement Complete

The government has said that it employed both diplomatic and military channels to ensure complete disengagement from all friction points and restore peace and tranquillity along the India-China border. 

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs, Kriti Vardhan Singh, said that India and China reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on the India-China border areas in



Despang and Demchok on 21st October last year.

He said that this agreement has led to disengagement from all friction points. He mentioned that it had been agreed that patrolling activities, and wherever applicable, grazing would resume as per the long-standing practice before relations soured between the countries. He also said that this agreement is adhered to as per the modalities and mutually agreed timelines.