China has mobilised thousands of soldiers, tanks and howitzers within rifle range of Indian Army deployment at Spanggur Gap in the southern part of Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, sources said, even as Indian troops are on high alert. Further, sources said China has deployed its militia squads to "consolidate the border" and "stabilise Tibet region".

Source: LAC row: India, China troops within shooting range at Spanggur Gap