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India-China Troop Disengagement in Ladakh

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-26T09:44:57.577510+05:30

- **Historic agreement** reached for disengagement at **Depsang** and **Demchok** in Ladakh. - Disengagement began on **October 23** and is expected to complete by **October 28-29**. - **50% of disengagement** already achieved, restoring pre-April 2020 status. - Patrolling to resume post-disengagement with **rigorous verification** using UAVs and satellite imagery. - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights **broad consensus** on patrolling and grazing rights. Source: [Mint](https://www.livemint.com/news/india/indiachina-to-withdraw-troops-dismantle-structures-from-ladakh-friction-points-by-oct-29-report-demchok-depsang-11729907016906.html), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/disengagement-by-28-29-patrolling-to-resume-by-monthend-101729882119443.html)

Historic agreement reached for disengagement at Depsang and Demchok in Ladakh.
Disengagement began on October 23 and is expected to complete by October 28-29.
50% of disengagement already achieved, restoring pre-April 2020 status.
Patrolling to resume post-disengagement with rigorous verification using UAVs and satellite imagery.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights broad consensus on patrolling and grazing rights.