Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh Celebrates Diwali With Military Personnel In Strategic Ladakh Region
Oct 21, 2025 12:54 pm CST
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh visited Ladakh to celebrate Diwali with Indian Air Force and Army personnel, commending their dedication in guarding India's borders under challenging high-altitude conditions. Similarly, Deputy Chief Air Marshal Bharti visited troops at Siachen Glacier, while Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor joined celebrations at Rinchen Auditorium, honoring servicemen braving extreme conditions to protect the nation.
Leh Markets Reopen as Curfew Eases Following Deadly Protests for Ladakh Statehood
Oct 02, 2025 04:24 pm CST
Shops and markets in Leh City have reopened as authorities relaxed curfew restrictions following deadly clashes between protestors and police. The violence stemmed from demonstrations demanding statehood and inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule. Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta has expressed optimism about resolution through dialogue while outlining efforts for job creation and economic development in the region.
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.
Former BJP MP Demands Judicial Investigation Into Deadly Ladakh Protests
Sep 27, 2025 03:51 pm CST
Former BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal has called for an impartial judicial probe into the killing of four protesters in Ladakh during security forces' firing. The incident occurred when demonstrations demanding statehood and constitutional safeguards turned violent, with authorities later arresting activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act. Namgyal's letter to the Lieutenant Governor emphasizes that security forces could have handled the situation with greater patience.
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Claims "Conspiracy" Behind Violent Statehood Protests That Left Four Dead
Sep 25, 2025 04:33 pm CST
Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta alleges foreign involvement in Ladakh's violent protests that claimed four lives, comparing the unrest to recent political upheavals in Bangladesh and Nepal. The government blames activist Sonam Wangchuk for inciting violence while local leaders claim security forces used excessive force. The protests reflect growing demands for statehood and constitutional protections for Ladakh's land, culture, and resources.