NEW DELHI: The defence ministry has said the "overall situation" along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China is "stable but sensitive", with the latest assessment coming in a year-end review published on Thursday, weeks after the Indian Army resumed its patrolling activity in Demchok and Depsang in eastern Ladakh after a gap of almost four-and-a-half years.
This restored the ground situation in the two forward areas to what it was pre-April 2020 before the India-China military standoff began.
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