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Four killed, 100 injured in violent Ladakh protests over statehood and autonomy demands on Sept. 24, 2025.
Violent protests in Leh, Ladakh, on September 24, 2025, left four dead and nearly 100 injured after demonstrations demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule protections turned confrontational.
Clashes erupted following a shutdown called by local groups, with protesters setting fire to a BJP office and other buildings.
Authorities imposed a curfew, detained nearly 50 people, and deployed security forces.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who had led a hunger strike, was accused by the government of inciting unrest, a claim he denied, while opposition parties and rights groups criticized the use of lethal force and suppression of dissent.
The unrest reflects long-standing frustration over Ladakh’s status as a Union Territory since 2019, with residents citing unmet demands for jobs, autonomy, and self-governance despite some concessions.
A key meeting was scheduled for October 6 to resume stalled talks.
Cuatro muertos, 100 heridos en las violentas protestas de Ladakh por las demandas de estatalidad y autonomía el 24 de septiembre de 2025.