<p class="bodytext">The Chinese Army suffered 35 casualties during the violent clash with the Indian military in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley, official sources said on Wednesday quoting US intelligence reports. The figure could be a combination of total number of soldiers killed and seriously wounded, they added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Indian Army on Tuesday said 20 Army personnel, including a colonel, were killed on Monday night in the biggest ever military confrontation between the two armies in over five decades.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/india-china-border-tension-live-updates-increase-in-chinese-chopper-activity-across-lac-to-airlift-casualties-suffered-by-them-850184.html" target="_blank"><strong>Get all the updates on the India-China border tension here</strong></a></p>.<p class="bodytext">There were 35 casualties on the Chinese side, the sources said citing US intelligence reports.</p>.<p class="bodytext">China has not yet talked about the number of casualties suffered by the People's Liberation Army during the clash.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Government sources on Tuesday said the Chinese side suffered "proportionate casualties" but it does not have a clear picture about the number of Chinese soldiers killed as well as those injured in the clash.<br /><br /><strong>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/at-least-20-indian-army-personnel-martyred-in-face-off-with-china-in-ladakh-850357.html" target="_blank">At least 20 Indian Army personnel martyred in face-off with China in Ladakh</a></strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">On Wednesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the overall situation in eastern Ladakh with Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and the three service chiefs.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Last night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with the Defence minister as well as Home Minister Amit Shah, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Army Chief General MM Naravane on the situation in the region.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Military sources said at least four Indian soldiers were seriously injured in the clash.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Monday's clash was the biggest confrontation between the two militaries after their 1967 clashes in Nathu La in 1967 when India lost around 80 soldiers while over 300 Chinese army personnel were killed in the confrontation.<br /><br /><strong>Also read — <a href="https://bit.ly/3hDgzib">What made China covet Galwan Valley again after six decades</a></strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">The External Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said the violent face-off between armies of India and China in eastern Ladakh was the result of an attempt by the Chinese side to unilaterally change the status quo in the region.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The ministry said both sides suffered casualties that could have been avoided had the agreement arrived earlier at the higher level been scrupulously followed by the Chinese side.</p>
<p class="bodytext">The Chinese Army suffered 35 casualties during the violent clash with the Indian military in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley, official sources said on Wednesday quoting US intelligence reports. The figure could be a combination of total number of soldiers killed and seriously wounded, they added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Indian Army on Tuesday said 20 Army personnel, including a colonel, were killed on Monday night in the biggest ever military confrontation between the two armies in over five decades.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/india-china-border-tension-live-updates-increase-in-chinese-chopper-activity-across-lac-to-airlift-casualties-suffered-by-them-850184.html" target="_blank"><strong>Get all the updates on the India-China border tension here</strong></a></p>.<p class="bodytext">There were 35 casualties on the Chinese side, the sources said citing US intelligence reports.</p>.<p class="bodytext">China has not yet talked about the number of casualties suffered by the People's Liberation Army during the clash.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Government sources on Tuesday said the Chinese side suffered "proportionate casualties" but it does not have a clear picture about the number of Chinese soldiers killed as well as those injured in the clash.<br /><br /><strong>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/at-least-20-indian-army-personnel-martyred-in-face-off-with-china-in-ladakh-850357.html" target="_blank">At least 20 Indian Army personnel martyred in face-off with China in Ladakh</a></strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">On Wednesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the overall situation in eastern Ladakh with Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and the three service chiefs.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Last night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with the Defence minister as well as Home Minister Amit Shah, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Army Chief General MM Naravane on the situation in the region.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Military sources said at least four Indian soldiers were seriously injured in the clash.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Monday's clash was the biggest confrontation between the two militaries after their 1967 clashes in Nathu La in 1967 when India lost around 80 soldiers while over 300 Chinese army personnel were killed in the confrontation.<br /><br /><strong>Also read — <a href="https://bit.ly/3hDgzib">What made China covet Galwan Valley again after six decades</a></strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">The External Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said the violent face-off between armies of India and China in eastern Ladakh was the result of an attempt by the Chinese side to unilaterally change the status quo in the region.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The ministry said both sides suffered casualties that could have been avoided had the agreement arrived earlier at the higher level been scrupulously followed by the Chinese side.</p>