'Given free hand' violates 1996 border agreement with China?

  • 4 years ago
In the wake of current situation on LAC, India has taken some tactical decisions to ensure a repeat of the June 15 situation does not arise. If caught in a life-threatening situation, the Indian Army has been told not to hesitate in using firearms against any Chinese aggression like the one that took place in Galwan on June 15. Given free hand violates 1996 border agreement with China?