Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday told India’s top military brass to be “fully prepared” to take any unprecedented action at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and China.
Sources said the government had asked the Army to adopt a different tactical approach in guarding the border — the LAC — with China.
India has already mobilised fighter jets and sent thousands of additional Army troops to forward locations along the border with China after 20 Indian Army personnel were killed in violent clashes with the Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh’s Galwan Valley on June 15.
In the meeting on Sunday,