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Casualties on both sides as Indian, Chinese soldiers clash in Galwan: Army

One Indian Army officer, two soldiers died in the clashes near Galwan on the LAC, said the Army

Army jawans take their position near the encounter site in Shopian on Sunday.
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The incident comes days after Indian Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said both sides have begun disengaging from Galwan Valley. Representative Image

BS Web TeamAgencies New Delhi
An Indian Army officer and two soldiers were killed in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday night during a violent face off with the Chinese troops, the Army said.
They said senior military officials of the two sides are holding a meeting in Galwan Valley to defuse tension.
"During the de-escalation process underway in the Galwan Valley, a violent face-off took place yesterday night with casualties on both sides. The loss of lives on the Indian side includes an officer and two soldiers. Senior military officials of the two sides are currently meeting at the venue to defuse the situation," the

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