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As tensions continue to run high in the Line of Actual Control, India is creating seven new battalions of the famed Indo Tibetan Border Police.
The Union government on Wednesday cleared the addition of 9,400 personnel to guard posts along the Chinese border, approved a 4.1-km-long tunnel that will guarantee all-weather access to Ladakh, and announced incentives to encourage people to stay back in remote border villages, unveiling a major push to bolster security along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
China alleged that US balloons have flown over Xinjiang and Tibet, prompted a warning of retaliation
Tensions between the United States and China continue to escalate, as China accuses the US of violating its sovereignty by sending high altitude balloons over sensitive regions. The dispute began when the US shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon hovering over its military areas, leading China to warn of retaliation.