Ladakh Protests: Mistrust and Security Concerns

• Ladakh protests escalated on September 24, resulting in four deaths and injuries.

• The Centre accused protest leaders of bad faith, despite efforts for statehood, inclusion under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, job reservation for locals, and greater political representation.

• Protesters and the Centre appealed to the youth of Ladakh to remain calm.

• The protests were led by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), representing Buddhist-majority Leh and Muslim-majority Kargil respectively.

• The Centre and these coalitions had agreed on measures such as job reservation for locals, strict domicile criteria, and recognition of local languages.

• The hospitalisation of two elderly protesters and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk triggered a fresh round of public protest.

• The Centre alleges violence and involvement of foreign elements.

• Ladakh is a sensitive security spot, requiring confidence in the region while controlling troublemakers.

Security clampdowns Ladakh is important topic for Civil service exam (WBCS).

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