Topic: Lt General Yogesh Kumar Joshi
Northern Army commander reveals how China was forced to negotiate Ladakh disengagement
Lt Gen. Y.K. Joshi says PLA was refusing to vacate area between Fingers 4 & 8, but after India occupied Kailash heights, China was forced to negotiate on its terms.
Why Modi govt & Army picked this general to protect borders with China & Pakistan
Lt. Gen. Joshi was not only a hero in the 1999 Kargil war but is also a veteran when it comes to dealing with China.
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Defence
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