India, China expected to continue military and diplomatic talks: Govt

MoS for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said the Chinese side attempted to transgress the Line of Actual (LAC) in several areas of the western sector since mid-May

India and China are expected to continue military and diplomatic talks to implement the agreement reached between their foreign ministers last week to restore peace and tranquillity in the border areas, the government said on Wednesday on the standoff in eastern Ladakh.

In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan gave a brief account of the four-month-long standoff and said the Chinese side attempted to transgress the Line of Actual (LAC) in several areas of the western sector since mid-May.

"These attempts were invariably met with an appropriate response from us," he