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Indian Army captured Chinese official during Galvan Valley Clash - Reports

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: June 22, 2020 12:01 IST

Another example of how Indian soldiers showed up their courage in the midst of violent skirmishes in the Galvan ...

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Another example of how Indian soldiers showed up their courage in the midst of violent skirmishes in the Galvan Valley has come to the fore.  it is learned that brave Sikh soldiers were picked up by a Chinese officer during the fighting. Later, when the Chinese army left 10 Indian soldiers, this officer was released.The incident occurred on the night of 15 June. By then, the Indian camp had become engulfed after the attack on Colonel Santosh Babu. Sikh soldiers from the Bihar Regiment as well as the Punjab Regiment also entered the Chinese camp to take revenge. 

According to a news channel, upon reaching there, Sikh soldiers attacked Chinese soldiers fiercely and then picked up a Chinese officer. Earlier, stories of the bravery of the Bihar regiment came to hear that the Bihar regiment had shown such a brazen form that they had broken the necks of many Chinese soldiers. This all happened after the attack on Commanding Officer Santosh Babu. Twenty Indian soldiers, including a colonel, were killed in the violent face-off with Chinese troops. Meanwhile, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left for Russia for a trilateral meeting with China this morning. On Sunday, the minister said that the government has given the forces freedom to “give a befitting reply.”  

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