Indian soldiers in the Ladakh region where China and India are engaged in a border dispute. Photo: Reuters Indian soldiers in the Ladakh region where China and India are engaged in a border dispute. Photo: Reuters
Indian soldiers in the Ladakh region where China and India are engaged in a border dispute. Photo: Reuters

China-India border dispute

China /  Diplomacy

India-China border dispute: stray PLA soldier should be returned in ‘timely manner’

  • Corporal was helping a herdsman find a yak when he strayed into Indian-controlled area in Himalayan border region
  • Indian Army says it provided medical help and will return the man once formalities completed

Topic |   China-India border dispute
Wendy Wu
Wendy Wu

Updated: 11:13pm, 20 Oct, 2020

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Indian soldiers in the Ladakh region where China and India are engaged in a border dispute. Photo: Reuters Indian soldiers in the Ladakh region where China and India are engaged in a border dispute. Photo: Reuters
Indian soldiers in the Ladakh region where China and India are engaged in a border dispute. Photo: Reuters
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