Timeline of Major skirmishes on Indian border since 2013

India–Pakistan border skirmishes 

  • Three major Indo-Pakistani wars in 1947 and 1965, and a limited war in 1999.
  • Cease-fire since 2003.
  • 2016Uri attack near the Line of Control, killing eighteen Indian soldiers
  • In September 2016 – “surgical strikes” on terrorist camps inside Pakistani-controlled territory across the Line of Control.
  • 2019 Pulwama Attack in J&K.

India-China skirmishes

  • 5 May 2020 – at Pangong Lake in Ladakh and the Tibet Autonomous Region, and near the border between Sikkim and the Tibet Autonomous Region, at locations in eastern Ladakh too.
  • 2017 – Doklam Stand-off: Indian forces impede the construction of Chinese road into territory claimed by Bhutan; Chinese forces withdraw after 73 days.
  • 2013 – Chumar and Demchok stand off: Indian troops impede Chinese road building; disengagement after India agrees to dismantle some infrastructure.

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