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In a statement on October 19, the Indian military said the Chinese soldier was arrested in the Demchok area east of Ladakh in the Kashmir-controlled New Delhi region, according to Reuters.
The captured Chinese soldiers also received medical assistance, such as oxygen supplies, hot food and clothing, in the face of unusual changes in extreme weather conditions at altitude, according to the report. These soldiers will be returned to the Chinese side after completing the procedures.
On September 12, the Chinese army handed over five Indian nationals to the Indian army after “accidentally straying” across the border while hunting, according to Indian army spokesman Harsh Wardhan Pande. . While, Hoan Cau Times newspaper citing some sources that claim that 5 Indians are intelligence agents, dressed as hunters.
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[VIDEO] India sends large quantities of supplies to the area in dispute with China
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The handover of five Indian nationals by the Chinese military comes two days after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar in Moscow and agreed to reduce border tensions.
Tensions on the Indochina border have escalated since the fight between soldiers in Ladakh on June 15, in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed. The Chinese side did not reveal casualties.
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