Ladakh protests: L-G to review security situation; preparations underway for cremation of two more slain persons

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Security unit   basal   defender  connected  a roadworthy  amid curfew, days aft  unit   during protests demanding statehood for Ladakh, successful  Leh connected  September 29, 2025.

Security unit basal defender connected a roadworthy amid curfew, days aft unit during protests demanding statehood for Ladakh, successful Leh connected September 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI

Curfew remained successful unit for the sixth time successful this violence-hit municipality connected Monday (September 29, 2025) with Lt. Governor Kavinder Gupta acceptable to seat a gathering to reappraisal the wide information situation.

“The concern remained by and ample peaceful successful the curfew-bound areas with nary untoward incidental reported from anywhere. Police and paramilitary forces are deployed successful spot successful delicate areas and are maintaining strict vigil to support instrumentality and order,” an authoritative said.

He said the Lt. Governor has convened a high-level gathering astatine Raj Bhavan to reappraisal the information concern successful presumption of the past rites of ex-serviceman Tsewang Tharchin of Skurbuchan and Rinchen Dadul (21) of Hanu aboriginal successful the day.

The past rites of 2 youngsters — Stanzin Namgyal (24) and Jigmet Dorjay (25) — were performed connected Sunday (September 28). The 4 persons had died connected September 24 amid wide unit successful the town.

The officials said mobile net services continued to stay suspended successful Leh town, portion prohibitory orders banning assembly of 5 oregon much persons besides remained successful unit successful different large parts of the Union Territory, including Kargil.

The curfew was imposed successful Leh municipality connected Wednesday (September 24) evening pursuing wide convulsive protests during a shutdown called by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) to beforehand talks with the Centre connected the demands for Statehood and hold of the Sixth Schedule to Ladakh. More than 150 persons, including immoderate 80 policemen, were besides injured successful the clashes.

Over 60 persons, including 2 councillors, were taken into custody. They see clime activistic Sonam Wangchuk who was detained nether the National Security Act connected Friday (September 26) and subsequently lodged successful Jodhpur jailhouse successful Rajasthan.

Curfew was relaxed for 4 hours successful a phased mode successful the municipality connected Saturday (September 27) and the relaxation play passed disconnected peacefully.

Published - September 29, 2025 02:14 p.m. IST

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