Pakistan Army strongly denies presence of Chinese troops in country Rejects Indian claim of PLAAF aircraft presence in Pakistan.

Rawalpindi -- The military's media wing on Thursday termed reports by the Indian media that Pakistan had deployed troops along the Line of Control in Gilgit Baltistan region as 'false and irresponsible'.

Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Maj Gen Babar Iftikhar, via Twitter, said there was no truth to Chinese troops using the Skardu Airbase, saying that the reports were 'false, irresponsible and far from truth'.

'No such movement or induction of additional forces has taken place. We also vehemently deny presence of Chinese troops in Pakistan,' he added.

Indian media outlets have claimed that Pakistan has deployed 'almost 20,000 additional soldiers' along the LoC in AJK and GB 'to match Chinese deployments on the LAC (Line of Actual Control) in the east'.

'The level of troops Pakistan has deployed is more than what it did after the Balakot air strikes. Pakistani radars are believed to be fully activated all along the region too,' a report by Economic Times said.

Furthermore, the publication claimed that meetings have been held between China and Pakistan officials and the former is also holding talks with...