The rival Indian and Chinese armies locked in an intractable faceoff along the disputed line of actual control (LAC) since May, are now positioning themselves for their harsh winter deployment at forbidding altitudes in the desolate Himalayan Ladakh region, the world’s highest and most fierce-some desert.
Senior Indian army officials said that other than remaining vigilant at heights of over 13,000 feet and above, the two armies are furiously preparing to combat, till April 2021, the harsh and unrelenting environment in which temperatures have already dropped to well below zero degrees Celsius in some parts. Read More…
