In what is seen as another intrusion, the Chinese army has crossed the border at the Depsang plains to the north. The PLA has moved up to a place called Y-junction or Bottleneck on the Depsang plains, which is around 18 km on the Indian side of the LAC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Meanwhile in other news, Indian and Chinese diplomats agreed Wednesday to \u201csincerely implement the understanding on disengagement and de-escalation\u201d along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. At the two-and-half hour meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC), diplomats agreed to maintain communication both at diplomatic and military levels to \u201cresolve the existing situation peacefully\u201d, the Ministry of External Affairs said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
The Chinese have previously entered Indian territory at Depsang, senior Congress leader and former defence minister A K Antony told The Indian Express. \u201cA serious incursion took place during the UPA period in Depsang in 2013\u2026 It took 21 days in 2013\u2026 they had come in large numbers\u2026 put tents and everything\u2026 there was face to face scuffle\u2026 but after 21 days\u2026 after military and diplomatic-level discussions they went back. Status quo ante was restored,\u201d he said in an interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “At the heart of the matter is that since early May the Chinese side had been amassing a large contingent of troops and armaments along the LAC,” MEA spokesman Anurag Srivastava said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n![\"India](\"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/thumb\/height-450,width-600,imgsize-652169,msid-76615085\/india-china-live-india-says-china-amassed-troops-along-border-in-violation-of-agreements.jpg\" "\\"India")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\nIndia says China amassed troops along border in violation of agreements<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n