A day after India and China completed the process of disengagement at two friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the troops of both the countries exchanged sweets at several border areas on the occasion of Diwali, news agency PTI reported.
The traditional practice was observed at five Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) points along the LAC on Thursday.
Setting the stage for resumption of patrolling in the Depsang Plains and Demchok areas of eastern Ladakh, the troops of both sides completed the disengagement on Wednesday. The verification of the process was underway and being done physically as well as with unmanned aerial vehicles. The disengagement involves removal of temporary structures.
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