The Indian Army said on Tuesday informed that 20 of its soldiers were martyred in violent clashes with Chinese troops during a face-off in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday night.
In a statement, the army said that almost the same number of Chinese troops have been killed during the clashes in the Galwan Valley.
The statement said, “Indian and Chinese troops have disengaged at the Galwan area where they had earlier clashed on the night of 15/16 June 2020.