In the Asian blogosphere, materials began to appear, which conflict with the initial claims of a shootout on the Sino-Indian border. Recall, was originally reported that, that the Chinese troops opened fire (including artillery) by the indian military, who carried out an armed border violation in the area of Lake Pangong (the disputed area of Ladakh).
Now approved, that there was allegedly no shooting in the Galvan valley. And besides, what was reported, at least, about 20 dead.
The materials published today affirm, that there was a "hand-to-hand fight", as well as “throwing each other’s military at, what came to hand ". In particular, the situation is described, when the Indian and Chinese military beat each other with sticks and metal rods.
Photos appear on the web, signatures to which speak about, that in the course of hand-to-hand combat, metal pipes and reinforcing bars with specially pointed metal scraps welded to one end were used.
is approved, what so “weapon” Chinese soldiers attacked the Indian military.
According to India Blog Posts, Nepal and some other countries, then stones were also used.
Users claim, that in total, in the Galvan valley, a skirmish came together about 600 soldier of two armies. The European press notes, that "medieval methods" were used.
Nuclear Powers Fight with Stones and Sticks. If so pulls to fight, that is, certainly, the region is much safer than a war using weapons and military equipment, only in this case people died.
Earlier reports from the UN, that the organization “helped” India and China achieve agreement on the withdrawal of troops from the Galvan Valley region, where did the collision.
