indiaUpdated: Sep 15, 2020 09:53 ISTDefence minister Rajnath Singh is expected to make a statement in Parliament on Tuesday on standoff between Indian and Chinese soldiers at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The address is expected to take place at around 3 pm in the Lok Sabha. Also read | ‘Xi Jinping has risked his future with LAC incursions’: Report on China border rowSingh’s address comes amid the rising demands by the Opposition leaders for a debate on the matter. Also read: China invokes 1962 war to put India on a defensive. The two sides will continue communications through the Special Representatives mechanism, and meetings of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on border affairs will continue.

Source: Hindustan Times September 15, 2020 02:44 UTC