Coordinator: Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Ashok K. Mehta
 
Altered Status Quo in Ladakh: Securing a Better Deal

Panelists: Amb. Ashok K. Kantha, Honorary Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies, Distinguished Fellow, Vivekananda International Foundation and former Ambassador to China; Lt. Gen. (Retd.) P.J.S. Pannu, former General Officer Commanding, 14 Corps Ladakh and former Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations); Amb. P. Stobdan, former Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan; and Shri Sushant Singh, Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research and writer-journalist
 
Chair: Maj. Gen. Ashok K. Mehta
 
The Chinese have shut the door on the disengagement process in Ladakh. The altered status quo with a DMZ replacing LAC is the new normal. The Indian military commanders are seeking restoration of the status quo ante as before the stand-off. The panelists will discuss these and other issues