NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian army said on Tuesday one of its officers and two soldiers were killed in a “violent faceoff” on the contested border with China.
The army added in a statement senior military officials from both sides were currently meeting to diffuse the situation. The two sides have been locked in a standoff in the western Himalayas for weeks.
(Reporting by Devjyot Ghoshal, writing by Alasdair Pal; editing by Sanjeev Miglani)