Days after the Chinese President Xi Jinping held a video call with his troops stationed along the station Border between India and China in the East Ladakhthe head of the Indian army also inspects them Combat readiness of his soldiers along the disputed border.

What happened: General Manoj PandeIndia’s Army Chief of Staff, visited units and formations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the east Arunachal Pradesh On Sunday, reported The pressure.

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Last week, China said Xi, who is the supreme commander of the People’s Liberation Army, addressed the troops on the border defense situation in Khunjerab under the Xinjiang Military Command, reported Xinhua.

The Chinese president also asked the military about their condition and whether they could “get fresh vegetables” in the inhospitable terrain.

China and India have long indulged in border battles along the LAC. A brief clash erupted between the two armies last month, which they said resulted in minor injuries to some personnel from both sides.

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