The disengagement process on the India-China border is “intricate and requires constant verification”, the Indian Army said on Thursday, adding that both sides remain committed to the “objective of complete disengagement”.
Later in the day, India’s foreign ministry said the process of disengagement along the LAC was “complex”, and that unsubstantiated and inaccurate reports needed to be avoided.
Words such as “intricate” and “complex” in the statements, which followed marathon military-level talks and a full day of official silence, have prompted questions whether the Chinese are refusing to accept all the terms of disengagement.Read More…