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On September 24, 2025, erstwhile protesters successful Ladakh clashed with the police, four radical died successful the violence. Two days later, clime activistic and educator, Sonam Wangchuck, who had been spearheading a hunger onslaught with 15 others, was detained nether the National Security Act, 1980, and taken to Jodhpur Central Jail successful Rajasthan. The Union authorities has accused him of instigating the violence, a complaint that helium has denied. Ladakh, which was turned into a Union Territory (UT) successful 2019, has been protesting for Statehood and tribal presumption nether the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. The authorities has been successful talks with 2 civilian nine groups — the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), representing the Leh and Kargil regions, respectively — for 3 years.
Should Ladakh get Statehood? Here we sermon the question.
Guests: Sajjad Kargili, subordinate of the Kargil Democratic Alliance; Rangarajan R., erstwhile IAS serviceman and writer of Courseware connected Quality Simplified
Host: Vijait Singh
Edited by Jude Weston
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