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R "" #$ "#$ % # # & #' have disengaged at the Galwan casualties. valley area where they had In response to media eignty over the Galwan n a major setback to defuse earlier clashed on the night of queries on the situation, the Valley.” Imonth-long tension at the June 15-16. “Indian Army is External Affairs Ministry hina’s official media on “The Indian troops have Line of Actual Control (LAC) firmly committed to protecting spokesperson Anurag CTuesday quoted the broken their promises and in Ladakh, 20 Indian soldiers, the territorial integrity and Srivastava said, “After the pro- Chinese military as claiming again crossed the line of actu- including a core commander, sovereignty of the nation,” the ductive talks between Corps that it “always” owned sover- al control (LAC) in the Galwan were stoned and bludgeoned to statement said. Commanders, while it was our eignty over the Galwan Valley Valley region on Monday death in a violent face-off with Reports said that the India expectation that this would region and alleged that evening and purposely the Chinese troops on Monday patrol team was ambushed unfold smoothly, the Chinese “provocative attacks’ launched launched provocative attacks, evening in the Galwan valley. when it was on a mission near side departed from the con- by the Indian troops resulted in leading to severe clashes and At least a dozen more the Galwan valley to inspect if sensus to respect the LAC in “severe clashes and casualties.” casualties,” Zhang claimed. Indian soldiers are reported to the Chinese had retreated as the Galwan Valley. In its first reaction on An Indian Army officer be injured in the incident. per the understanding reached Monday’s clashes between the and two soldiers were killed Indian Government sources between the two sides during two militaries at the Galwan during a violent clash with and Chinese media claimed several rounds of talks. Valley in Eastern Ladakh, a Chinese troops in the Galwan that the Chinese side also suf- Insisting that there was no statement quoted by the Valley in eastern Ladakh on fered casualties in the Ladakh firing from either side, sources Chinese media quoting the Monday night, in the first such face-off, but they didn’t give any said that Chinese soldiers People’s Liberation Army incident involving fatalities number. attacked the Indian jawans (PLA) Western Theatre after a gap of 45 years and sig- This is the first-ever such with stones, nail-studded rods Command Spokesperson nalling a massive escalation in an incident resulting in death and clubs, and duster knives. Colonel Zhang Shuili said, the five-week border standoff in the last 40 years. Major Defence Minister Rajnath “China always owns sover- in the sensitive region. General rank officers of the two Singh briefed Prime Minister sides are now talking to each Narendra Modi on the situa- other to prevent the issue from tion at the border via video call ❝ escalating. Both India and after a meeting with Chief of !"! %& ' China have issued official Defence Staff (CDS) General # !! statements accusing each other Bipin Rawat, the three military !"$$ $ ""! of taking provocative chiefs and External Affairs !"!%&& O" ( ) "#* steps. Minister S Jaishankar. $" Throughout the day the Giving details of the inci- Indian Army maintained only dent earlier in the day, the ❝ "$ "$! Control (LAC) and demanded Rahul Gandhi urged the three casualties and identified Army said, “During the de- !$" !"$$ that Prime Minister Narendra Government to “come clean” them as Colonel B Santosh escalation process underway in !"$ he Congress on Tuesday Modi and Defence Minister about the border conflict Babu, Havildar Palani and the Galwan valley, a violent Tdemanded that the Rajnath Singh take the nation between India and China and sepoy Ojha. face-off took place yesterday Government take the nation into confidence following the not let speculation escalate However, in a late-night night with casualties. ❝ "!!! 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Minister Captain Amarinder the Government must come time of crisis,” Rahul said. altitude terrain have suc- However, the Chinese said ❝ " !"" ! Singh called for strong action forward to explain the cir- Amarinder Singh said it cumbed to their injuries, tak- the Indian troops crossed the )* $ #+!!$ , " against China, the Congress cumstances of the latest devel- was time now for the Centre to ing the total that were killed in LAC on Monday night and !" !#" accused the Centre of “main- opment and listed four ques- take some stringent measures action to 20.” deliberately launched provoca- " "! taining silence” on the issue of tions for the Centre to as each sign of weakness makes The Indian Army said tive attacks triggering violent "$$ violent border stand-off with answer. China’s reaction more “bel- Indian and Chinese troops physical conflict resulting in China across the Line of Actual Former Congress chief ligerent”. P adding 1,328 deaths that had deaths to the total Covid-19 the guidelines laid down by the giving us the additional num- from different parts of the &-& been missed out to the total death tally in the State. As a World Health Organization ber of deaths”. State.: Ahmednagar-1, Akola- death tally. consequence, the total number (WHO), Indian Centre for In the reconciliation exer- 14, Amravati-6, Aurangabad- aharashtra saw a massive India’s total death count of deaths in Maharashtra went Medical Research (ICMR) and cise that contributed 1,328 new 33, Buldhana-2, Dhule-2, Mjump in the number of due to Covid mounted to up to a staggering 5,537 on National Centre for Disease fatalities to the total tally, Jalgaon-34, Jalna-4, Latur-3, “The number of Covid-19 deaths from 4,128 to 5,537 on 11,882 on Tuesday and number Tuesday evening. Control (NCDC). Mumbai alone accounted for Nanded-2, Nashik-28, cases at around 3.44 lakh in Tuesday, after the State record- of cases crossed 3.5 lakh as sev- Confirming that the rec- As part of the exercise, we 862 deaths, while 466 addi- Osmanabad-3, Palghar-11, ne month from now India India is just the tip of the ice- ed 81 additional deaths for the eral States reported biggest onciliation has thrown up addi- had on June 11 asked the dis- tional were reported from other Parbhani-1, Pune-85, Raigad=- Omight have around 8 lakh berg, the cases may more than day and the health authorities single day spike. tional 1,328 deaths, State chief trict health authorities to carry parts of the state. 14, Ratnagi5r-1, Sangli-4, Covid-19 cases due to further double to 8 lakh by July 15 due carried out a massive reconcil- Apart from 81 deaths Secretary Ajoy Mehta said, “It out reconciliation of the figures In the reconciliation, fol- Satara-6, Sindhudurg-3, easing of lockdown, experts to easing of lockdown,” said the iation of fatalities in Mumbai recorded on Tuesday, the State is mandatory for us to calcu- of the deaths. We have now got lowing is the break-up of 466 Solapur 51, Thane -141, from the University of forecast by the University of and other parts of the State health authorities added 1,328 late the number of deaths as per the results additional deaths reported Washim and Yavastmal-1. Michigan have warned. Michigan. ! "" Q R ) . 32 new patients were found, now. taking count to 631 while eight Health officials said that total of 18 persons died as cases reported in Jhajjar, taking out of 193, 421 samples, Athe coronavirus death toll total to 149. 180,051 were found negative rime Minister Narendra climbed to 118 in Haryana on As many as 33 Covid-19 for the disease on Tuesday. He PModi on Tuesday held video Tuesday. The number of Covid- positive patients are critically ill added that reports of 5098 increase in fuel prices and interactions with Chief 19 affected patients in the State and have been put on oxygen samples are still awaited by the urged the Government to roll Ministers to find ways to con- increased to 8272 with the support while 18 patients on department. The State has a back the hikes and pass on the tain further spread of coron- State Health Department ventilator, said the Haryana recovery rate of 45.31 per cent, benefit to common people. avirus and affirmed that efforts reporting 550 new patients of health officials. fatality rate at 1.43 per cent uel prices went up for the Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) of last few weeks of unlock-1 the disease on the day. In what is of grave concern while tests per million being Ftenth day in a row on price was also hiked by have made “ green shoots” vis- Meanwhile, on a positive for the authorities and an indi- conducted are 7630.