Congress demands judicial inquiry into Ladakh protests

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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Friday, announced that his colleague, Nawang Rigzin Jora, has written to the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh UT, demanding a judicial inquiry into the killings of four young men during protests on September 24th.

Ramesh confirmed that Jora’s letter seeks a thorough investigation into the incident, highlighting concerns over the handling of the protests.

The protests in Ladakh have been marked by widespread unrest, with demands for greater autonomy and protection of local rights. The incident on September 24th has sparked outrage, with many calling for accountability.

Jora’s letter emphasises the need for a judicial inquiry to ensure a fair and transparent investigation into the killings. This development underscores the growing concerns over the situation in Ladakh and the need for a thorough probe into the incident.