The arrested individuals, identified as Yang Meng Meng (37) and Gu Baoqiang (35) from the People's Republic of China, were found wandering in the Sonauli area late last night.

The Galwan clash on June 15, 2020, resulted in the deaths of 20 Indian soldiers, including Colonel Santosh Babu, as they resisted an attempt by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to encroach on Indian territory in East Ladakh. Unspecified numbers of Chinese soldiers also perished in the skirmish.