Ladakh curfew
Ladakh Curfew Relaxed After Week-Long Restrictions: Markets Reopen as Tensions Ease
Sep 30, 2025 08:03 pm CST
Authorities in Ladakh have relaxed curfew for seven hours in Leh town following violent protests that resulted in four deaths. As markets gradually reopen, Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta calls for peace while the BJP demands investigation into the incidents and release of innocent detainees. Mobile internet remains suspended as officials monitor the situation carefully in the region where residents are protesting for statehood and Sixth Schedule extension.
Ladakh Under Curfew for Fourth Day Following Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk's NSA Detention
Sep 27, 2025 05:21 pm CST
Tensions remain high in Ladakh as curfew continues for the fourth day following climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act. Security forces have intensified patrols after violence that claimed four lives, with authorities citing Wangchuk's "provocative speeches" referencing the Nepal agitation and Arab Spring as catalysts for the unrest. Over 50 individuals have been detained as officials work to restore order in the region.