“The Indian Army took over all five individuals at Kibitu on 12 September, 2020, after completing all the formalities,” a statement said. Rijiju had said on September 6 that the Indian Army had reached out to its Chinese counterpart over the matter. On September 7, Beijing said it does not recognise Arunachal Pradesh to be Indian territory. Twenty Indian soldiers lost their lives and 76 were injured. An unidentified number of Chinese soldiers also died in the clash.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 12, 2020 08:48 UTC