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Border dispute: Indian envoy warns China of 'ripples and repercussions'

The envoy's comments come a day after China's envoy to New Delhi, Sun Weidong, had repeated his country's position that Indian troops were responsible for the clashes

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He added that the only way to resolve the stand-off is for China to stop erecting new structures

3 min read Last Updated : Jun 27 2020 | 1:56 AM IST

India’s envoy to Beijing on Friday said Chinese troops have occupied territory on the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh, and demanded that they move back to their side of the border for normalcy to return to bilateral relations.

“India hopes China will realise its responsibility in de-escalation and disengaging by moving back to its side of LAC,” PTI tweeted, quoting the Indian envoy to China.

The statement by Vikram Misri, India’s ambassador to China, is the first admission by an Indian official since the violent clashes of June 15 between

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