As per sources, patrolling will begin at two friction points at Demchok and Depsang Plains in eastern Ladakh, once the disengagement is completed. Both sides will also move their respective troops and dismantle temporary structures.

China has said that the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh by the Chinese and Indian armies is going on 'smoothly' following a recent agreement between the two nations.

Following a recent agreement, China and India's military disengagement in eastern Ladakh is proceeding smoothly. The deal, endorsed by leaders during the BRICS Summit, aims to resolve border tensions.

The agreement was arrived at only for these two friction points at Demchok and Depsang Plains in eastern Ladakh, and 'talks are still underway' for other areas

Both sides to dismantle temporary structures NEW DELHI, Oct 25: India and China have begun troop disengagement at the two friction points at Demchok and Depsang Plains in Eastern Ladakh and this process is likely to get completed by October 28-29,

The disengagement of troops of India and China has started at two friction points in Demchok and Depsang Plains in the Eastern Ladakh sector. As per the agreements between the two sides, the Indian troops have started pulling back equipment to rear locations in the respective areas,

As Indian and Chinese troops will return to the pre-2020 positions, the temporary facilities like tents and sheds will be removed, sources told NDTV.

China and India are pulling back troops from the two remaining friction points along the disputed Himalayan border, days after the leaders of the two countries met.

India and China have begun implementing an agreement to end a military standoff on their disputed Himalayan border, the two sides said on Friday, in the biggest thaw between the Asian giants since deadly clashes between their armies four years ago.

The disengagement of troops at two critical friction points in the Eastern Ladakh sector — Demchok and Depsang Plains- commenced on Friday.