Anamika Sharma
Shimla : Trackers and locals in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh have seen movements of Chinese army personnel on Indian soil , sources said on Wednesday.
" We have no knowledge about the incursion ," J.P.Singh ,Home secretary, Himachal Pradesh said.
Kibber residents requesting anonymity said that some residents and trackers have seen the Chinese soldiers in large numbers on Indian soil. Sources said the trackers and locals have informed the Indian army authorities at Sumdo , located close to Indo -China border.
Security was recently ( second week of September ) strengthened along the international border in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti districts following reports of Chinese incursions into the Ladakh sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
"Security has been stepped up along the border after the reports of intrusion of Chinese troops in the Ladakh sector . Special police forces have been deployed at the last checkpost at Sumdoh in Spiti subdivision," S.R. Rana , Superintendent of Police (Lahaul and Spiti) said.
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