India's Firm Stance: Northern Frontier Troop Strategy
India has decided not to reduce its troop numbers along the northern frontier during winter according to the army chief. Future summer deployment will depend on ongoing negotiations with China post last October's agreement to resolve a prolonged military standoff.

India will maintain its current troop levels on the northern frontier over the winter season, according to its army chief's recent statement. This decision reflects a cautious approach amid ongoing negotiations with China.
The strategy for summer deployment will hinge on the progress and outcomes of these diplomatic discussions. The two nations reached an agreement last October aimed at resolving their four-year military standoff.
The prolonged period of tension had previously strained relations between the Asian neighbors, but recent developments signal a potential for improved bilateral ties.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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