At least 20 Indian soldiers have been killed in a face-off with Chinese Army in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, news agency ANI has reported.

New Delhi: Twenty Indian soldiers including a Colonel were killed in a “violent face-off” on Monday night with Chinese troops at Galwan Valley in Ladakh, in the most serious escalation at the border in five decades, at a time soldiers of both sides were in the process of disengagement. More than 43 Chinese soldiers have been killed or seriously injured, reported news agency ANI quoting sources.