Newspaper Headlines: Shots Fired At Line Of Actual Control After 45 Years & Other Top Stories
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Hindustan Times: The Indian Army on Tuesday said Chinese troops fired into the air on September 7 to intimidate its soldiers holding dominating heights near a strategic mountain pass in eastern Ladakh, in a failed attempt to close in on a forward position controlled by India as bullets flew at the contested Line of Actual Control for the first time in 45 years. After questioning her for three consecutive days, the Narcotics Control Bureau arrested actor Rhea Chakraborty on Tuesday afternoon in connection with its investigation of a drug angle in the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
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The Telegraph: A Tibetan soldier from a secretive force raised by India, was on Monday given a funeral with full military honours, wrapped in the Tibetan flag and the Tricolour, in Ladakh. In attendance was BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav, who tweeted a message with four pictures before deleting it within hours and without explanation. The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Deepak Kochhar, husband of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, in a money laundering case.
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The Asian Age: In a major escalation, the Indian Army said Chinese troops fired shots in the air on Monday to intimidate its soldiers as PLA troops failed to capture an Indian position in the Chushul sector. This is for the first time in 45 years that a shot has been fired at the Line of Actual Control. China's People's Liberation Army has confirmed that five youths missing from Arunachal Pradesh have been found by them and their handing over process to Indian authorities is being worked out, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on Tuesday.